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When to use Wow! Signal 3D Explorer

Use this explorer when you want to see the real recorded "6EQUJ5" intensity code behind the 1977 Wow! signal, and why its shape rules out most simple explanations.

Showing the real decoded intensity sequence: 6, 14, 26, 30, 19, 5
Explaining why the signal rose and fell over exactly 72 seconds
Making clear the signal has never repeated and remains genuinely unexplained

This is an educational visualization, not a real-time radio-telescope simulation.

Walk the controls in the step-by-step guide, or compare options in vs alternatives. Open the Wow! Signal 3D Explorer.

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Last updated: Jul 21, 2026

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