Sentences with phrase «at optical wavelengths»

The results showed that the planet is extremely dark at optical wavelengths.

The stellar component, as observed at optical wavelengths, is shown in white at the center of the image.

The VLBA observations show a level of detail more than 50 times greater than that of the Hubble Space Telescope at optical wavelengths.

The most distant quasars are very red in color, being almost invisible at optical wavelengths while appearing bright in the near - infrared.

This glow sets the limit for astronomical observation at optical wavelengths, and viewing can be reduced further by auroras, zodiacal light, starlight and, of course, moonlight.

It had detonated from halfway across the universe but was so bright at optical wavelengths it was visible to the naked eye.

While stars shine most brightly at optical wavelengths, they also shine across the spectrum, including radio waves.

[10] A compact radio source was found at the centre of this nebula, and an infrared point source has also been found, but it has not been detected at optical wavelengths.

In fact, ALMA will have a maximum resolution which is even better than that achieved at optical wavelengths by the Hubble Space Telescope.

This large - scale radio jet is nearly coincident with a complex of gas clouds imaged at optical wavelengths with the Hubble Space Telescope.

So, unlike at optical wavelengths, where distant galaxies get dimmer and dimmer and the deep sky ends up looking black, light from these dusty galaxies creates a mostly diffuse and flat infrared sky.

The satellite system will have resolving power almost 1,000 times greater than the Hubble Space Telescope at optical wavelengths.

Five distant galaxies so choked with dust that they are completely invisible at optical wavelengths have been spotted at submillimetre wavelengths by the European Space Agency's Herschel telescope.

They have used NASA's Kepler space telescope to study it at optical wavelengths, and NASA's Hubble Space Telescope to confirm it is blue in color as a result of the preferential scattering of blue light by silicate particles in its atmosphere.

Telescope at optical wavelengths.

At optical wavelengths, high resolution spectroscopy can be used to determine nuclear spin temperatures in NH3 and H2O through emission lines of their dissociation products NH2 and H2O +.