This infographic summarizes the 1977 Wow! signal detection by the Big Ear telescope, covering its precise parameters, the meaning of the 6EQUJ5 intensity code, potential extraterrestrial significance on the hydrogen frequency, and leading scientific explanations that have been considered or ruled out.

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