Sentences with phrase «astronomers find»
But as astronomers find more and more examples of type Ia explosions, including with Kepler, they realize not all are created equal.
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«Astronomers Find Direct Evidence of Dark Matter.»
«Discovery of a Giant Gap in the Disk of a Sun - like Star May Indicate Multiple Planets» «Diversity the Norm in Protoplanetary Disks: Astronomers Find Donuts, Spirals and Now Banana Splits»
Astronomers find evidence of enormous black hole one hundred thousand times more massive than the sun in a gas cloud near the galaxy's centre.
By tracing the Milky Way's siblings, astronomers find that our galaxy built up most of its stars between 11 billion and 7 billion years ago.
Two telescopes used in the discovery — one in Slovenia, and one in Italy — received funding from The Planetary Society's Shoemaker Near Earth Object (NEO) Grant program, which helps amateur astronomers find, track and characterize near - Earth asteroids.
The spin rate of stars could help astronomers find intelligent life on other planets, a new study reveals.
What did astronomers find in this alien solar system?
Astronomers find eight planets in the habitable zones of the stars they orbit.
It's so consistent that Type Ia supernovae are also called standard candles: Once astronomers find one in a region of space, they can use it as a baseline with which to compare other objects around it.
«Old - looking galaxy in a young universe: Astronomers find dust in the early universe.»
Other astronomers find the detections convincing, although most reserve the name «planet» for bodies that form within a planetary system and orbit stars, says theorist Alan Boss of the Carnegie Institution of Washington in Washington, D.C. «They should call them «planetary - mass brown dwarfs,»» Boss says.
«Astronomers find a massive black hole that outgrew its galaxy.»
But if astronomers find more planetary systems around pulsars, they probably won't be so much like our solar system, says infrared astronomer Dana Backman of Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
«The search for nearby fast radio bursts offers an opportunity for citizen scientists to help astronomers find and study one of the newest species in the galactic zoo,» says theorist Avi Loeb of the Harvard - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA).
Still, Weinberger says, the recent discoveries are very encouraging in the search for life in the cosmos, especially if astronomers find that complex organic substances are widespread throughout the universe.
In one of the most comprehensive multi-observatory galaxy surveys yet, astronomers find that galaxies like our Milky Way underwent a stellar «baby boom,» churning out stars at a prodigious rate, about 30 times faster than today.
Almost all the stars in the Milky Way's disk were thought to orbit in orderly, nearly circular paths around the galaxy's core, but now astronomers find that many of the sun's neighbors have strayed from this course.
So astronomers find the column density of the gas between us and another star, and another.
«Astronomers find evidence of water clouds in first spectrum of coldest brown dwarf: Difficult spectroscopic observations reveal properties of the coldest known object outside of our solar system.»
If so, large - scale supernova surveys could turn up more of these invisible lenses, helping astronomers find and put limits on the number of dark - matter dwarfs in the universe, Quimby and colleagues conclude.
«It's very embarrassing,» says Milgrom of the situation astronomers find themselves in today.
If astronomers find Voorwerp is emitting light it once absorbed from a quasar, «this would be some kind of pointer to the possibility that there is more local black hole growth than we might have estimated originally», Urry told New Scientist.
Astronomers find an exoplanet that could be habitable — and it's as close to us as it could possibly be
Sometimes, though, astronomers find a white dwarf that shows signs of heavier elements like silicon and iron in its light spectrum.
Observations of the trio demonstrate that swirling jets can help astronomers find hidden black hole pairs.
«Astronomers find new details about star formation in ancient galaxy protoclusters.»
«Astronomers find giant planet around very young star: Jupiter - like «CI Tau b» orbits 2 million - year - old star in constellation Taurus.»
«Distant galaxy group contradicts common cosmological models, simulations: Astronomers find plane of dwarf satellites orbiting Centaurus A.» ScienceDaily.
«Astronomers find the first «wind nebula» around a magnetar.»
«Caught in the act: Astronomers find a rare supernova «impostor» in a nearby galaxy.»
Astronomers found it in the lenticular galaxy NGC 4993, about 130 million light - years away.
But in 2003, astronomers found a small asteroid moving along the Blanpain orbit, suggesting the space rock might be the comet (or a piece of it) after...
This year, astronomers found they are also responsible for some of the most powerful explosions — short gamma - ray bursts.
Astronomers found the first Kuiper Belt object (KBO), circling beyond Neptune, in 1992.
By carefully observing distant supernovae — stellar explosions that for a brief time shine as brightly as 10 billion suns — astronomers found that they were fainter than expected.
Astronomers found it difficult to explain how particles are accelerated to such enormous speeds.
The planet was the first astronomers found with a size similar to Earth's.
19 Sure enough, astronomers found vast quantities of ethanol — as much as that in 400 trillion trillion beers — in G34.3, an interstellar cloud some 10,000 light - years from Earth.
Astronomer Finds Rewards in Outreach, by Lucas Laursen, 16 January 2009.
Astronomers found the moon in archived images from the Hubble Space Telescope, which took snapshots of Neptune and everything orbiting it between 2004 and 2009.
An easier approach was developed 2 years ago, after astronomers found a strong correlation between a black hole's mass and the velocity dispersion of its host galaxy.
In 1994 astronomers found a faint gauzy glow around ngc 5907, a galaxy about 36 million light - years away.
Two years ago astronomers found Quaoar, the largest known member of a remote fringe of asteroids called the Kuiper belt.
Observing just two small patches of the sky, Barger and another astronomer found three hidden galaxies.
In 2013 astronomers found argonium in space, first in the Crab Nebula and later in a distant galaxy via ALMA observations.
«Astronomers found a star with a record variation period: Bright star TYC 2505 -672-1 has actually faded significantly.»
When looking through 15 - year - old radio data from several observatories in 2013, astronomers found clumpy segments along a ring shape in our galaxy; when they searched for it in visible light, they came up empty.
And, the astronomers found that the compact structure is rotating around the black hole, as expected.
In fact, last week, astronomers found a rocky planet not much bigger than Earth whose orbit around its relatively young star is only 3 % of the distance from Earth to the sun (ScienceNOW, 21 April).