Mysterious tower spotted at Area 51 could be ‘alien technology,’ conspiracy theorists claim

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A mysterious triangular building has been discovered astatine nan secretive Area 51 — and societal media users are insisting that nan building is “alien technology.”

Curious minds found that they could spot nan building successful nan Nevada godforsaken — described arsenic opinionated astatine betwixt 150 and 190 feet gangly — astatine coordinates 37.24624° N, 115.82334° W on Google Maps.

Located astir 80 miles northwest of Las Vegas, nan building astatine nan highly classified United States Air Force guidelines has reportedly been successful spot for 2 decades — and has, of course, sparked conspiracy theories.

The Air Force guidelines has agelong been associated pinch reports of unidentified flying objects, and nan find has group suggesting location is alien life astatine nan site.

Some connected societal media person compared nan building to a skyscraper, an exhaust vent and a Dyson aerial purifier — and immoderate person jokingly referred to it arsenic a “Toblerone waste and acquisition center” aliases a “new type of Jenga.”

“Area 51 is conscionable a distraction for nan first 50 areas,” different quipped.

It’s besides been pointed retired that it has an uncanny resemblance to nan monolith successful Stanley Kubrick’s 1968 sci-fi movie “2001: A Space Odyssey.”

What nan building really whitethorn beryllium is apt to stay a mystery, but immoderate less conspiracy-oriented Area 51 fans had immoderate much down-to-Earth ideas astir its origin.

“Right adjacent to a runway … astir apt a formation power tower?” personification said.

“Maybe a phased radar setup,” different chimed in.

“Multi-phase radar array by nan look it. Likely for smaller drone size craft, hence nan configuration. It’s correct by nan runway, it is still a guidelines utilized to trial prosaic yet classified craft,” 1 wrote.