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Stars May be Cosmic Road Signs to Intelligent Aliens (SPACE.com)
Nov 6, 2009

SPACE.com - When scientists search the heavens for habitable worlds beyond Earth, they don't necessarily know what to look for. A new study has found that the most probable place to find intelligent life in the galaxy is around stars with roughly the mass of the sun, and surface temperatures between 5,300 and 6,000 Kelvin (9,100 and 10,300 degrees Fahrenheit) - in fact, stars very similar to our own sun.  

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Posted: Friday November 6, 2009, 6:02 am
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