Sentences with phrase «sky survey team»

Four years later, another team of astronomers using the 2.5 - meter Isaac Newton Telescope at Roque de los Muchachos Observatory on La Palma (and relying on evidence supplied by their own dynamical models of Sagittarius and on preliminary results from the international Sloan Digital Sky Survey team) announced that they had found an excess of young stars belonging to a stellar system located at 183,000 ly (56,000 pc) from the center of the Milky Way.

Not exact matches

Now, a team of astronomers has used position and velocity data from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey as well as computer simulations of stellar evolution in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC, pictured above), a small satellite galaxy near the Milky Way, to show that these speeding stars may come from there.

Asa and his team used data from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey to group together over half a million galaxies of all different colours, shapes, and masses.

Using archival data from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey, and the XMM - Newton and Chandra X-ray telescopes, a team of astronomers have discovered a gigantic black hole, which is probably destroying and devouring a big star in its vicinity.

Now, a team at the University of California Irvine has used observations from NASA's Fermi space telescope, along with data from all - sky surveys, and applied updated calculations to observe our galaxy's centre — where there is thought to be a cluster of dark matter.

The team is running cosmological simulations for large - scale sky surveys on the facility's 10 - petaflop high - performance computer, Mira.

Currently, the major NEO discovery teams are the Catalina Sky Survey, the University of Hawaii's Pan-STARRS survey and the LINEAR sSurvey, the University of Hawaii's Pan-STARRS survey and the LINEAR ssurvey and the LINEAR surveysurvey.

This success for the team comes after the first 178 hours of observing time with the Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA) radio telescope for a new survey of the sky called the «COSMOS HI Large Extragalactic Survey», or CHILES for survey of the sky called the «COSMOS HI Large Extragalactic Survey», or CHILES for Survey», or CHILES for short.

But when the team compared them to a better image from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey, they found a surprising mismatch.

A team studying data from a recent sky survey has spotted a huge burst of radio waves that came and went in the blink of an eye and has not returned since.

Wu leads a team that has developed a method to effectively select quasars in the distant universe based on optical and near - infrared photometric data, in particular using data from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey and NASA's Wide - Field Infrared Explorer, or WISE, satellite.

To conduct the new study, the Hawaiian team, led by astronomer Istvan Szapudi, combined two large - scale observations of the cosmos that already had been completed: the cosmic microwave background (CMB), which represents the last, dying embers of the big bang, and the Sloan Digital Sky Survey, which comprises images of millions of galaxies.

By analyzing nearly 8000 quasars from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey, Schulze's team found that on average the O III oxygen emissions are 1.5 times stronger in radio loud quasars than in radio quiet quasars.

The newly discovered black hole is in a galaxy, NGC 1600, in the opposite part of the sky from the Coma Cluster in a relative desert, said the leader of the discovery team, Chung - Pei Ma, a UC Berkeley professor of astronomy and head of the MASSIVE Survey, a study of the most massive galaxies and black holes in the local universe with the goal of understanding how they form and grow supermassive.

The team started looking for «arrested development» galaxies in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey and found 50 candidate massive compact galaxies.

Rogerson and his team used data from a large survey of the sky known as the Sloan Digital Sky Survey to identify new outflows from qusurvey of the sky known as the Sloan Digital Sky Survey to identify new outflows from quasasky known as the Sloan Digital Sky Survey to identify new outflows from quasaSky Survey to identify new outflows from quSurvey to identify new outflows from quasars.

The team from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) combined two different methods of using quasars and intergalactic hydrogen gas to measure the rate of expansion of the universe.

Using archival data from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey, and the XMM - Newton and Chandra X-ray telescopes, a team of astronomers have discovered a gigantic black hole, which is probably destroying and devouring a massive star in its vicinity.

Instead of conducting a narrow and deep study of a small area of the sky, the team broadened their scope to produce the widest survey of very distant galaxies ever attempted.

Discovered in 2015 by the Pan-STARRS NEO survey team, the comet has gotten considerably brighter after the recent outburst and is now noticeable in the dawn sky with binoculars or a compact telescope.

The international science team, which included researchers from the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and UC Berkeley, analyzed data from past sky surveys using sophisticated image - recognition technology to home in on the gravity - based effects that identify the shapes of these filaments.

On April 23, 2001, a team of astronomers (including Xiaohui Fan, Robert Becker, Michael Strauss, and Richard L. White) working with the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) announced that they had observed a distant «quasar» from the earliest stellar era of the universe (see: news summary; SDSS press release; Becker et al, 2001; and Fan et al, 2001).

A research team has recently added one more member to the list, by announcing the detection of an exoplanet at a distance of approximately 13,000 light - years away, which was spotted by NASA's Spitzer space telescope in conjunction with a ground - based, deep - sky survey.

To locate the filaments, both teams focused on pairs of galaxies from a catalog known as the Sloan Digital Sky Survey.

Last month an amateur team of astronomers from the La Sagra Sky Survey Observatory in southeast Spain discovered an asteroid roughly 150 feet wide as it -LSB-...]

On August 18, 2008, a team of astronomers (Andrew Becker, Nathan A. Kaib, David Weinberg, and Jordan Raddick) working with the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) announced their discovery of another inner Oort Cloud object designated as 2006 SQ372.