Sentences with phrase «astronomers now»

However, astronomers now suspect that SagDEG has more dark matter than it was originally suspected to have to hold onto so many of its stars for so long inspite of the Milky Way's strong gravitional pull (press release).
A group of astronomers now hope to fill this gap in our knowledge.
From the wealth of Hubble data, astronomers now understand that black holes can have profound influences on the galaxy as a whole.
Astronomers now have very strong evidence that the peculiar colors of early galaxies seen in the Spitzer images originate from a very rapid formation of massive, young stars, which interacted with the primordial gas in these galaxies.
Astronomers now believe, however, that GRBs seems so powerful because most of their energy is being beamed out of bi-polar jets in a brief burst, unlike the later stage of a supernova when neutrinos are emitted from all around the exploding star.
This lens modeling work is unprecedented both for its collaborative nature and the accessibility that all astronomers now have to the magnification estimates.
Using the VLBA, the astronomers now have pinpointed a position for the May 8 burst to within a thousandth of a second of arc.
With the help of Hubble, astronomers now have evidence that may eventually solve the mystery of how blue straggler stars — hot, bright, young stars residing in neighborhoods of old stars — were formed.
Astronomers now know that these regular brightness variations are caused by Betelgeuse's rhythmic change in size over an approximately six - year cycle.
With the help of Hubble, astronomers now have evidence that may eventually solve the mystery of how blue straggler stars — hot, bright, young stars...
And with astronomers now on the lookout for the starnge pulses of radio energy, Vandenbroucke expects the pace of discovery to accelerate as the world's radio telescopes continue their searches and as new radio interferometers come on line.
In the hunt for life - sustaining exoplanets, astronomers now have access to a powerful new tool.
The Hubble astronomers now suspect that this enigmatic object may actually be a pair... Read more
Astronomers now suspect that the system is around nine billion years old.
The fact that astronomers now see that a majority of these little systems in fact contrive to map out an immensely large — approximately one million light years across — but extremely flattened structure, implies that this understanding is grossly incorrect.
But in a study published today in the journal Nature, astronomers now have compelling evidence showing that some of these halo structures actually originate from the Milky Way's disk itself, but were kicked out; this phenomenon is called galactic eviction.
Astronomers now think they've spotted one of these gas - gulping frenzies in the act.
The distances to M100 and NGC 4571 will be critical, but many astronomers now believe that the Virgo cluster is much more complicated than they once thought, and that the distance to just one or two galaxies will not resolve the conflict over the Hubble constant.
But in a study published today in the journal Nature, astronomers now have compelling evidence showing that some of these halo structures actually originate from the Milky Way's disk itself, but were kicked out.
Astronomers now plan to examine the newborns in detail with other instruments, such as the Hubble Space Telescope.
From the data gathered, astronomers now estimate that for every short gamma burst that occurs, another 30 go undetected.
While astronomers now believe they know how stellar winds can sculpt a planetary nebula, much still escapes them.
But from his meticulous brightness estimates, astronomers now conclude that he saw a type Ia supernova.
Astronomers now develop their theories mindful that Earth most likely occupies an ordinary, unprivileged place in the cosmos.
Astronomers now know that most stars do form in groups, forged from the same cloud of gas that collapsed in on itself due to the attractive force of gravity.
Astronomers now realize that the formation of the solar system was a messy, chaotic process that ejected all kinds of bodies out to the far fringes.
Astronomers now know that the Sun is in such a bubble, which extends 100 light years in most directions.
Most professional astronomers now work that way too, operating telescopes remotely with computers and rarely looking through an eyepiece.
Astronomers now know of around 4000 planets in orbit around other stars.
Astronomers now believe that ancient supernova explosions probably blasted these bubbles in the fabric of the galaxy.
Most astronomers now believe that the sun was born in a cloud of gas and dust full of other young stars.
For astronomers now realise they hold clues to the origins of the Solar System.
The early solar system was a chaotic place, and astronomers now suspect many of the planets may have wandered before settling into today's orbits.
Thanks to years of observations by the versatile probe, astronomers now know Saturn as intimately as macaroni knows cheese.
Astronomers now think that the center of our Milky Way is home to a black hole nearly 3 million times as massive as the sun.
This might all sound like rather circumstantial evidence, but most (not all) astronomers now agree that the evidence is strong enough to accept that black holes exist.
The age of blackholes is upon us, for astronomers now know how to recognise the clues which give away the presence of a black hole.
Technology is finally catching up to wishful thinking, and astronomers now need to find a nice rocky planet to test it out.
Astronomers now think that passing stars or interactions between two large planets may spawn these wacky orbits.
Astronomers now know that planets around other stars are plentiful.
That is exactly how astronomers now believe most black holes form.
According to Mather and other leading astronomers now working on a report to be released this summer by the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA), that quest and others require an even bigger space telescope that would observe, as Hubble does, at optical, ultraviolet and near - infrared wavelengths.
The stella nova, modern astronomers now know, was actually a supernova.
Astronomers now have a rare opportunity to know about a supernova before it appears.
«Astronomers now find they have painted themselves into a corner because they have proven, by their own methods, that the world began abruptly in an act of creation to which you can trace the seeds of every star, every planet, every living thing in this cosmos and on the earth.
However, astronomers now report in the journal Astronomy & Astrophysics that they've photographed the system's core at the highest resolution ever recorded, confirming recent guesses about what is happening there.

Not exact matches

Now, however, astronomers have used an instrument at the Gemini Observatory to «sniff» the planet's gases from Earth.
Astronomers have trained a flurry of telescopes on the object discovered last month, and now we're being rewarded with super-exciting details.
Some astronomers estimate this could happen as soon as 1 trillion years from now.
Bishop Jezierski has decided that a fitting sarcophagus will now be designed for the remains of Copernicus that have been discovered, not only to honour this renowned astronomer, but as a testimony to the unity of deep faith and meticulous science which his life's work represented.
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