> The precise location in the sky where the signal apparently originated is uncertain due to the design of the Big Ear telescope, which featured two feed horns, each receiving a beam from slightly different directions, while following Earth's rotation. The Wow! signal was detected in one beam but not in the other[...]
This part intrigues me, or at least seems like an important piece of the puzzle, ruling out local causes of the signal that would affect both horns.
This part intrigues me, or at least seems like an important piece of the puzzle, ruling out local causes of the signal that would affect both horns.