Sentences with phrase «ancient galaxies behind»

Massive galaxies acting as lenses have revealed five ancient galaxies behind the lensing galaxies.

Ellis, his PhD student Dan Stark and their colleagues trained one of the world's biggest telescopes, the Keck 2 atop Hawaii's Mauna Kea, to scan light grazing massive clusters of closer galaxies [see image above], which focused the light coming from more ancient galaxies behind them and magnified it 20 times in a process called gravitational lensing.

Not exact matches

Shepard feels the burden not only of that child's death, but of the death of every one of his friends and, most of all, the deaths of all those he leaves behind on Earth as he sets off to complete his final and most important mission: to unite the galaxy under one banner anc construct an ancient super-weapon that is your only hope against the giant, ruthless machines that are now wiping out every trace of life in the galaxy.