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Explanation
Numbers
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
9 10
----------------------
0 0 0 1 1 1 1 00 00 00
0 1 1 0 0 1 1 00 00 10
1 0 1 0 1 0 1 01 11 01
X X X X X X X X X X <-
least-significant-digit
marker
DNA elements
H C N O P
1 6 7 8 15
----------
0 0 0 1 1
0 1 1 0 1
0 1 1 0 1
1 0 1 0 1
X X X X X
Nucleotides
Deoxyribose Adenine Thymine Deoxyribose
(C5H7O) (C5H4N5) (C5H5N2O2) (C5H7O)
Phosphate Phosphate
(PO4) (PO4)
Deoxyribose Cytosine Guanine Deoxyribose
(C5H7O) (C4H4N3O) (C5H4N5O) (C5H7O)
Phosphate Phosphate
(PO4) (PO4)
Double helix
11
11
11
11
11
01
11
11
01
11
01
11
10
11
11
01
X
1111111111110111
1111101101011110 (binary)
= 4,294,441,822 (decimal)
Humanity
X011011
|
111111
| 110111
X0111 111011
| 111111
v 110000
1110 (binary) = 14
(decimal)
Planets
Earth
Sun Mercury
Venus Mars Jupiter
Saturn Uranus Neptune Pluto
Telescope
bottom two
rows:
100101
<--- 111110X --->
See also
Active SETI—METI (Messaging to
Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence)
A Message from Earth
Communication with Extraterrestrial
Intelligence (CETI)
Cosmic Call
Pioneer plaque
Voyager Golden Record
Wow! signal (mentions reply in 2012
using Arecibo)
References
1. "Cornell News: It's the 25th anniversary
of Earth's first (and only) attempt to phone
E.T." Nov 12, 1999. Archived from the
original on 2008-08-02. Retrieved
2008-03-29.
2. Johnson, Steven (28 June 2017).
"Greetings, E.T. (Please Don't Murder
Us.)" . The New York Times. Retrieved
28 June 2017.
3. Larry Klaes (2005-11-30). "Making
Contact" . Ithaca Times. Archived from
the original on 2009-01-07. Retrieved
2007-07-27.
4. Jay M. Pasachoff. "Chapter 20: Life in
the Universe" . Williams.edu. Retrieved
2007-05-05.
5. Walker, John. "Self-Decoding Messages
- The Arecibo Message" .
bibliotecapleyades.net. Retrieved
15 November 2018.
6. Cassiday, George. "The Arecibo
Message" . Retrieved 12 Oct 2013.
7. Dave Deamer (December 4, 2009). "In
regard to the email from" . Science 2.0.
8. "44th Anniversary of Arecibo Message
#GoogleDoodle" . Google.
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