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The phantom lighthouse: New research explains one of Australia's strangest illusions

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SignalsMonitor is following this as a technology story. Phys.org Breaking News is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Australia. The first report grouped here was at 28 Oct 2026, 23:40 UTC. The headline in use is “The phantom lighthouse: New research explains one of Australia's strangest illusions”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
There are two lighthouses on Lady Elliot Island, at the southernmost tip of Australia's Great Barrier Reef. The first was built in 1873, but was decommissioned in 1995 when the second took over the job of warning ships off the reef.
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The phantom lighthouse: New research explains one of Australia's strangest illusions
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