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Message 1920763 - Posted: 23 Feb 2018, 23:45:58 UTC

I am wondering what each completed task represents. Is this a portion of the sky we have searched? A Star? How much data needs to be processed?

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Message 1920768 - Posted: 24 Feb 2018, 0:21:44 UTC - in response to Message 1920763.  

You can read up on what each work unit name means there

https://setiathome.berkeley.edu/forum_thread.php?id=80380&postid=1823582#1823582
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