Sentences with phrase «alma observation time»

The observations were obtained in just 5 hours of ALMA observation time — even though ALMA was still under construction at the time — similar quality observations with other telescopes have taken ten times longer.

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We will also apply for more observation time on the ALMA telescope to study the planet - forming discs in even higher resolution to get more detailed information about their chemical composition,» says Jes Jørgensen, associate professor in the research group Astrophysics and Planetary Science at the Niels Bohr Institute and Centre for Star and Planet Formation, University of Copenhagen.

ALMA observations revealed the glow coming from cold dust in a region between one to four times as far from Proxima Centauri as the Earth is from the Sun.

Since the angular resolution provided by ALMA was 36 times higher than that applied to the past CO observations, the observation results clearly revealed the details of complex structure and kinematics of gas.

«With ALMA, the prospects for performing deeper and more extensive observations of similar galaxies at these early times are very promising,» says Ellis.

The ALMA Observatory's Early Science Cycle 2 has attracted 1,382 proposals for observation time submitted by the international scientific community durin...

The team has made a new breakthrough observation with ALMA, finding a protostellar jet to be spinning, convincingly for the first time [3] A research team led by Tomoya Hirota at the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan obtained clear evidence of rotation in the gas outflow from a massive baby star Orion KL Source I with ALMA.

This crucial image became possible by ALMA with improved sensitivity 10 times higher and resolution 2 times higher than the conventional observation technology.

Approximate location of Comet Lemmon in our Solar System at the time of the ALMA observations.

On November 10 (Chilean Time), Band 10 receiver manufactured by the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan successfully received radio waves from a celestial objet for the first time in a test observation at the ALMA Operations Support Facility (OSF) at 2900 m above sea leTime), Band 10 receiver manufactured by the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan successfully received radio waves from a celestial objet for the first time in a test observation at the ALMA Operations Support Facility (OSF) at 2900 m above sea letime in a test observation at the ALMA Operations Support Facility (OSF) at 2900 m above sea level.

I hope maintaining these two custom - built transporters properly will make it possible to continue ALMA observations on the land of Atacama for 25 years, 35 years, or for a longer period of time.

Although the emission frequency of the more distant objects becomes lower due to the expansion of the universe, the ALMA Telescope is designed to receive millimeter waves in a frequency range lower than submillimeter waves observed this time, which means this identification method can be applied to objects even 10 billion light years away and will be a competent observation method in the ALMA Era when there will be a dramatic advancement in the research of distant galaxies.

While probing space in depth — let us bear in mind that the further we look, the more we go back in time — ALMA detects the glow of tepid dust present in the most distant galaxies, i.e., the earliest ones, with better resolution than could be possible in the deepest observations using visible or infrared light.

However, the data size for an ALMA observation reaches tens of gigabits and it would be difficult for researchers to find and download their intended data from such a huge amount of data in a short time.

With the ALMA observations the team successfully measured the number density of galaxies approximately 10 times darker than the millimeter wave research results up to now.

The research team, led by Shigehisa Takakuwa, used the ALMA telescope to observe the baby - twin star L1551 NE [1], located in the constellation of Taurus at a distance of 460 light years, with a 1.6 times better imaging resolution and a 6 times better sensitivity than those of their previous observations with the SubMillimeter Array (SMA).

«Our high - resolution ALMA observation has unveiled live images of the growth of the baby twins for the first time», said Takakuwa.

A record demand for observation time was requested by the international astronomy community in the call for proposals for ALMA Cycle 4, increasing in 50 % the t...

The Joint ALMA Observatory (JAO) issues the calls for proposals for scientists from around the world to submit their proposals for observation time.

The ALMA Observatory's Early Science Cycle 2 has attracted 1,382 proposals for observation time submitted by the international scientific community during the application period (October 24 - December 5, 2013).

«In addition to high sensitivity and fidelity, high resolution submillimeter - wave observation is essential to our study, which ALMA made possible for the first time.

After notifying the over 1100 astronomers who were granted observation time with ALMA, a process that had taken nearly five months is finally ending.