DATE 1970 1972
OBSERVER(S) SLYSH
SITE NANCAY
INSTR. SIZE (M) 40 x 240
SEARCH FREQ. (MHz) 1667 & 1665
FREQ. RES. (Hz) 4 kHz
OBJECTS 10 NEAREST STARS
FLUX LIMITS (W/m 2 )
TOTAL HOURS
REFERENCE
COMMENTS Looked for signals at OH frequency between observations of OH Masers.
DATE 1970 1972
OBSERVER(S) SLYSH, PASHCHENKO, RUDNITSKII, & LEKHT
SITE NANCAY
INSTR. SIZE (M) 40 x 240
SEARCH FREQ. (MHz) 1667 & 1665
FREQ. RES. (Hz) 4 kHz
OBJECTS 5 OH MASERS
FLUX LIMITS (W/m 2 )
TOTAL HOURS 2
REFERENCE 35, 36, 37
COMMENTS Searched for deviation from Gaussian Emission statistics in 5 OH Maser sources that might indicate transmissions from another civilization.
DATE 1971 & 1972
OBSERVER(S) VERSCHUUR OZPA
SITE NRAO
INSTR. SIZE (M) 91 & 43
SEARCH FREQ. (MHz) 1419.8 - 1421 & 1410 - 1430
FREQ. RES. (Hz) 490 & 6900
OBJECTS 9 STARS
FLUX LIMITS (W/m 2 ) 5 x 10 -24 & 2 x 10 -23
TOTAL HOURS 13
REFERENCE 5
COMMENTS 384 channel correlator online.
DATE 1972
OBSERVER(S) KARDASHEV, POPOV, SOGLASNOV ET AL.
SITE CRIMEA, RT-22
INSTR. SIZE (M) 22
SEARCH FREQ. (MHz) 8570
FREQ. RES. (Hz)
OBJECTS GALACTIC CENTER
FLUX LIMITS (W/m 2 )
TOTAL HOURS
REFERENCE 42
COMMENTS Looked for statistical anomolies in continuum emission from galactic center.
DATE 1972 1974
OBSERVER(S) KARDASHEV, GINDILIS, POPOV, SOGLASNOV, SPANGENBERG, STEINBERG ET AL.
SITE CAUCASUS, PAMIR, KAMCHATKA, MARS 7 SPACECRAFT
INSTR. SIZE (M) 38, 60
SEARCH FREQ. (MHz) 371, 408, 458 & 535
FREQ. RES. (Hz) 5 MHz
OBJECTS OMNI-DIRECTIONAL
FLUX LIMITS (W/m 2 ) 2 x 10 -16 - 7 x 10 -15
TOTAL HOURS 150
REFERENCE 42
COMMENTS Eavesdropping search for pulses. Synchronous dispersion reception.
DATE 1972 1976
OBSERVER(S) BRIDLE & FELDMAN QUI APPELLE?
SITE ARO
INSTR. SIZE (M) 46
SEARCH FREQ. (MHz) 22235.08 5 MHz
FREQ. RES. (Hz) 3 x 10 4
OBJECTS 70 STARS
FLUX LIMITS (W/m 2 ) 1 x 10 -22
TOTAL HOURS 140
REFERENCE
COMMENTS 70 solar-type stars within 45 light years have been observed to date.
DATE 1972 1976
OBSERVER(S) PALMER & ZUCKERMAN OZMA II
SITE NRAO
INSTR. SIZE (M) 91
SEARCH FREQ. (MHz) 1413 - 1425 & 1420.1 - 1420.7
FREQ. RES. (Hz) 6.4 x 10 4 & 4,000
OBJECTS 674 STARS
FLUX LIMITS (W/m 2 ) 1 x 10 -23
TOTAL HOURS 500
REFERENCE 6
COMMENTS 384 channel correlator online.
DATE 1973 1974
OBSERVER(S) SHVARTSMAN ET AL. MANIA
SITE SPECIAL ASTROPHYSICAL OBSERVATORY
INSTR. SIZE (M) 0.6
SEARCH FREQ. (MHz) 5500
FREQ. RES. (Hz) D = 10 -6
OBJECTS 21 PECULIAR OBJECTS
FLUX LIMITS (W/m 2 )
TOTAL HOURS
REFERENCE 20
COMMENTS Optical search for short pulses of length 3 x 10 -7 to 300 seconds, & narrow laser lines. Prototype for later system on 6m telescope.
DATE 1973 1986
OBSERVER(S) DIXON, EHMAN, RAUB & KRAUS
SITE OSURO
INSTR. SIZE (M) 53
SEARCH FREQ. (MHz) 1420.4 REL.TO GAL.CEN. 250 kHz
FREQ. RES. (Hz) 10 & 1 kHz
OBJECTS ALL SKY SEARCH
FLUX LIMITS (W/m 2 ) 1.5 x 10 -21
TOTAL HOURS 100,000
REFERENCE 7
COMMENTS Receiver is tuned to hydrogen rest frequency relative to Galactic Center (as a function of direction).
DATE 1974
OBSERVER(S) WISHNIA
SITE COPERNICUS SATELLITE
INSTR. SIZE (M) 1
SEARCH FREQ. (MHz) 3 x 10 9
FREQ. RES. (Hz)
OBJECTS 3 STARS
FLUX LIMITS (W/m 2 )
TOTAL HOURS
REFERENCE 8
COMMENTS Search for UV laser lines.
DATE 1975 & 1976
OBSERVER(S) SAGAN & DRAKE
SITE NAIC
INSTR. SIZE (M) 305
SEARCH FREQ. (MHz) 1420, 1667 & 2380 (B = 3 MHz)
FREQ. RES. (Hz) 1,000
OBJECTS FOUR GALAXIES
FLUX LIMITS (W/m 2 ) 3 x 10 -25
TOTAL HOURS 100
REFERENCE 9
COMMENTS Search for type II civilizations in local group galaxies.
DATE 1975 1979
OBSERVER(S) ISRAEL & DE RUITER
SITE WRST
INSTR. SIZE (M) 1500 MAX BASELINE
SEARCH FREQ. (MHz) 1415
FREQ. RES. (Hz) 4 x 10 6
OBJECTS 50 STAR FIELDS
FLUX LIMITS (W/m 2 ) 2 x 10 -23
TOTAL HOURS 400
REFERENCE
COMMENTS Searches of cleaned maps prepared for the WRST background survey. Looked for positional coincidence between residual signals & AGK2 stars.
DATE 1976
OBSERVER(S) CLARK, BLACK, CUZZI & TARTER
SITE NRAO
INSTR. SIZE (M) 43
SEARCH FREQ. (MHz) 8522 - 8523
FREQ. RES. (Hz) 5
OBJECTS 4 STARS
FLUX LIMITS (W/m 2 ) 2 x 10 -24
TOTAL HOURS 7
REFERENCE
COMMENTS VLBI high speed tape recorder combined with software direct Fourier transformation to produce extreme frequency resolution (non-real time).
DATE 1976 1985
OBSERVER(S) BOWYER ET AL. (U.C. BERKELEY) SERENDIP
SITE HCRO
INSTR. SIZE (M) 26
SEARCH FREQ. (MHz) 917 - 937, 1410 - 1430, 1602 - 1605, 1853 - 1873, 5 GHz
FREQ. RES. (Hz) 2 x 500
OBJECTS ALL SKY SURVEY
FLUX LIMITS (W/m 2 ) 1.15 x 10 -22
TOTAL HOURS
REFERENCE 10
COMMENTS Automated survey parasitic to radio astronomical observations.
DATE 1977
OBSERVER(S) STULL & DRAKE
SITE NAIC
INSTR. SIZE (M) 305
SEARCH FREQ. (MHz) 1664 - 1668
FREQ. RES. (Hz) 0.5
OBJECTS 6 STARS
FLUX LIMITS (W/m 2 ) 1 x 10 -26
TOTAL HOURS 10
REFERENCE 12
COMMENTS High speed tape combined with optical processor to produce extreme frequency resolution (non-real time).
DATE 1977
OBSERVER(S) TARTER, BLACK, CUZZI & CLARK
SITE NRAO
INSTR. SIZE (M) 91
SEARCH FREQ. (MHz) 1665 - 1667
FREQ. RES. (Hz) 5-Jan
OBJECTS 200 STARS
FLUX LIMITS (W/m 2 ) 1 x 10 -24
TOTAL HOURS 100
REFERENCE 11
COMMENTS VLBI high speed recorder combined with software direct Fourier transformation to produce extreme frequency resolution (non-real time).
DATE 1977 ON
OBSERVER(S) WIELEBINSKI & SEIRADAKIS
SITE MPIFR
INSTR. SIZE (M) 100
SEARCH FREQ. (MHz) 1420
FREQ. RES. (Hz) 20,000,000
OBJECTS 3 STARS
FLUX LIMITS (W/m 2 ) 4 x 10 -23
TOTAL HOURS 2
REFERENCE
COMMENTS Candidate stars inserted into ongoing program which searches for pulsed signals with periods of 0.3 to 1.5 sec.
DATE 1978
OBSERVER(S) COHEN, MALKAN & DICKEY
SITE NAIC, HRO, CSIRO
INSTR. SIZE (M) 305, 36, 64
SEARCH FREQ. (MHz) 1665 + 1667, 22235.08, 1612.231
FREQ. RES. (Hz) 9500, 65000, 4500
OBJECTS 25 GLOBULAR CLUSTERS
FLUX LIMITS (W/m 2 ) 1.8 x 10 -25 , 1.1 x 10 -22 , 1.5 x 10 -24
TOTAL HOURS 40, 20, 20
REFERENCE 14
COMMENTS Passive search for Type II & III civilizations using astronomical data originally observed to detect H 2 O & OH masers in globular clusters.
DATE 1978
OBSERVER(S) HOROWITZ
SITE NAIC
INSTR. SIZE (M) 305
SEARCH FREQ. (MHz) 1420 500 Hz
FREQ. RES. (Hz) 0.015
OBJECTS 185 STARS
FLUX LIMITS (W/m 2 ) 8 x 10 -28
TOTAL HOURS 80
REFERENCE 13, 25
COMMENTS Assumes that signal frequency was corrected at the source to arrive at rest in Heliocentric or barycentric laboratory frame.
DATE 1978
OBSERVER(S) KNOWLES & SULLIVAN
SITE NAIC
INSTR. SIZE (M) 305
SEARCH FREQ. (MHz) 130 - 500 (SPOT)
FREQ. RES. (Hz) 1
OBJECTS 2 STARS
FLUX LIMITS (W/m 2 ) 2 x 10 -24
TOTAL HOURS 5
REFERENCE 15
COMMENTS Attempted eavesdropping using MKI VLBI tapes as in Black, et al., 1977.
DATE 1978
OBSERVER(S) MAKOVETSKIJ, GINDILIS, ET AL.
SITE ZELENCHUKSKAYA, RATAN-600
INSTR. SIZE (M) 7.4 x 450 (ONE SECTOR)
SEARCH FREQ. (MHz)
FREQ. RES. (Hz)
OBJECTS BARNARD'S STAR
FLUX LIMITS (W/m 2 )
TOTAL HOURS 6 DAYS
REFERENCE 38
COMMENTS In accordance with Magic Time prediction by Makovetskij for Barnards Star and Nova Cygni 1975, signals were searched for in September, 1978.
DATE 1978 1980
OBSERVER(S) MICHAEL J. HARRIS
SITE INTERPLANETARY NETWORK DATA
INSTR. SIZE (M) PIONEER VENUS & VENERA 11 & 12 SPACECRAFT
SEARCH FREQ. (MHz) 20 keV - 1 MeV
FREQ. RES. (Hz)
OBJECTS 54 GAMMA RAY BURST EVENTS
FLUX LIMITS (W/m 2 )
TOTAL HOURS
REFERENCE 44
COMMENTS Attempt to find 3 GRB events in a straight line, each having same velocity (from e e - annihilation line) that could indicate trajectory of an interstellar spacecraft.
DATE 1978 1996
OBSERVER(S) SHVARTSMAN ET AL. MANIA
SITE SPECIAL ASTROPHYSICAL OBSERVATORY
INSTR. SIZE (M) 6
SEARCH FREQ. (MHz) 5500
FREQ. RES. (Hz) D = 10 -6
OBJECTS 93 OBJECTS
FLUX LIMITS (W/m 2 ) < 3 x 10 -4 OF THE OPTICAL FLUX IS VARIABLE IN ANY OBJECT OBSERVED
TOTAL HOURS 250
REFERENCE 43
COMMENTS Have searched 30 Radio Objects with Continuous Optical Spectra to date, looking for optical pulses form potential Kardashev type II or III civilizations.
DATE 1979
OBSERVER(S) COLE & EKERS
SITE CSIRO
INSTR. SIZE (M) 64
SEARCH FREQ. (MHz) 5000 5 MHz & 1 MHz
FREQ. RES. (Hz) 10 7 & 10 6
OBJECTS NEARBY F, G & K STARS
FLUX LIMITS (W/m 2 ) 4 x 10 -18
TOTAL HOURS 50
REFERENCE 16
COMMENTS Simultaneous pulsed events in both 2 MHz & 10 MHz filters are sought detectors having time resolution of 4 seconds.
DATE 1979
OBSERVER(S) FREITAS & VALDES
SITE LEUSCHNER OBSERVATORY, UCB
INSTR. SIZE (M) 0.76
SEARCH FREQ. (MHz) 5500 Å
FREQ. RES. (Hz)
OBJECTS STABLE "HALO ORBITS" ABOUT L4 & L5 LIBRATION POINTS
FLUX LIMITS (W/m 2 ) mv≤14 (magnitude)
TOTAL HOURS 30
REFERENCE 17
COMMENTS Attempt to discover evidence of discrete objects (suchas interstellar probes) in
stable orbits about L4, L5 by study of 90 photographic plates.
DATE 1979 - 1981
OBSERVER(S) TARTER, CLARK, DUQUET & LESYNA
SITE NAIC
INSTR. SIZE (M) 305
SEARCH FREQ. (MHz) 1420.4 ± 2 MHz & 1666 ± 2 MHz*
FREQ. RES. (Hz) 5 & 600
OBJECTS 200 STARS
FLUX LIMITS (W/m 2 ) 10-25**
TOTAL HOURS 100
REFERENCE 21
COMMENTS Rapid 1-bit sampler & high speed tape recorder run in parallel with 1008 channel
correlator.  Software direct Fourier transformation as in Black, et al., 1977
DATE 1979 - 1982
OBSERVER(S) JPL, UCB "SERENDIP"
SITE DSS 14
INSTR. SIZE (M) 64
SEARCH FREQ. (MHz) S & X BAND (B=10 MHz)
FREQ. RES. (Hz) 2 x (500 Hz)
OBJECTS APPARENT POSITIONS OF NASA SPACECRAFT
FLUX LIMITS (W/m 2 ) 8x10-24**
TOTAL HOURS 400
REFERENCE 10
COMMENTS Automated survey parasitic to spacecraft tracking operations using 512
channel auto-correlator & 100 channel correlator with micro-processor control.