Sentences with phrase «billions of galaxies in the universe»

There are hundreds of billions of galaxies in that universe, each with billions of stars and planets.

Out of the billions of galaxies in the universe Out of the billions of systems and planets Out of the hundreds of gods humans have produced You have the hubris to think that your little god listens to your prayers And if you don't believe then that little loving god will burn you for eternity.

It took another three centuries for astronomers to convince themselves that the Milky Way is just one of billions of galaxies in the universe.

A much better answer — the answer we would give today — is that there are billions of planets in our galaxy, and billions of galaxies in the universe.

We now know that we live in a spiral galaxy, consisting of billions of stars, and that our galaxy is just one of hundreds of billions of galaxies in the universe.

The sun is just one of about 200 billion stars in the Milky Way, which is just one of the billions of galaxies in the universe.

Not exact matches

Do the arithmatic, 400 billion stars, probably many with multiple planets, in our little galaxy, with bilions of galaxies in our universe and god picked our little rock to create man, what a privillege.

Everything single galaxy, star (sun) and planet, in the universe have been formed by gravity over billions of years, NO god needed.

But «logic» this; Of a God that created a universe that is about 12 billon years old in extension, with millions of galaxies like ours, containing billions of stars and planetOf a God that created a universe that is about 12 billon years old in extension, with millions of galaxies like ours, containing billions of stars and planetof galaxies like ours, containing billions of stars and planetof stars and planets.

And then, having created this universe of over 100 billion galaxies containing a trillion trillion stars he decides to focus his attention on one planet where he creates life «in his image» as if such a being would even have an image.

For example, the seeming unlimited number of galaxies (with each containing anywhere from an estimated 10 to 500 billion stars) and the precise order that exists within the universe, and the shear distance between stars (an average about 4.2 light years or about 25 trillion miles), has caused some to stop and look in awe.

You'll almost certainly dodge that question by claiming he has always existed, so if that's the case, what suddenly prompted God to create a universe filled with over 100 billion galaxies containing a trillion trillion stars after spending an eternity extending into the past existing alone in an absolute void of nothingness?

@Vic: For the sake of argument, let's suppose the universe was created by an all powerful being who had existed for an eternity extending into the past in emptiness of the nothingness that was before he got bored and created the universe with its 170 billion or more galaxies and trillion trillion stars.

[2] In 2011, a five - year survey of 200,000 galaxies and spanning 7 billion years of cosmic time confirmed that «dark energy is driving our universe apart at accelerating speeds.»

Given that the Milky Way alone has hundreds of billions of stars, and there are many hundreds of billions, perhaps trillions of galaxies in the universe, and there may even be multiple universes, it is statistically certain that at least a few percentage of those trillions of stars will host some intelligent life.

There are hundreds of billions of stars in our galaxy, each with planets, that large of a number even if a tiny fraction had an atmosphere and even if a fraction of them had water (as we know it is required, but life may not require it on other planets) it would be amazing if there wasn't a carbon based lifeform somewhere else in our galaxy, let alone in the universe with billions of galaxies each with billions of stars and trillions of planets.

Who could POSSIBLY think that this planet, let alone this universe, was CREATED with us in mind, being as it is a planet tucked away into some obscure corner of a forgettable galaxy — one amongst billions.

The being who created the entire universe and its billions of galaxies (make your choice from the above list and thousands of others) reads your mind, or — «hears your prayers» if you prefer a less embarrassing, euphamism for exactly the same thing — reacts and alters whatwould otherwise be the course of history in small ways to suit your whims.

And putting together a census of binary supermassive black holes from the early universe, he adds, might help researchers understand what role (if any) these dark duos had in shaping galaxies during the billion or so years following the Big Bang.

But in January, astronomers used optical and infrared telescopes to look back nearly to the beginning of the universe, just 1.5 billion years after the Big Bang, where they saw newborn ellipticals — ancient galaxies so dusty they're nearly invisible.

About 500 million years after the Big Bang, one of the first galaxies in the universe formed, containing stars of about the same mass as the sun — which can live for 10 billion years — as well as lighter stars.

Billions of years ago, a heatwave struck the universe, leaving its imprint in the light from distant galaxies.

We are just a species of ape living on a smallish planet orbiting an unremarkable star in one galaxy among billions in a universe that had been around for 13.8 billion years without us.

A Hungarian - US team of astronomers have found what appears to be the largest feature in the observable universe: a ring of nine gamma ray bursts — and hence galaxies — 5 billion light years across.

When the universe was one - fifth of its current age — about 3 billion years old — galaxies were pumping out stars like mad, the equivalent of 100 suns per year — 100 times the rate in our Milky Way today.

Just do the numbers: Several hundred billion stars in our galaxy, hundreds of billions of galaxies in the observable universe, and 150 planets spied already in the immediate neighborhood of the sun.

We now know that our galaxy is one of more than 400 billion galaxies in the observable universe.

The result was the Hubble Deep Field, a series of images that doubled astronomers» estimates of the number of galaxies in the universe to at least 50 billion.

These small, faint systems made up of millions or billions of stars, dust, and gas constitute the most common type of galaxy observed in the universe.

Led by Sandra Savaglio and Karl Glazebrook of Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland, the team studied a few hundred galaxies at distances of some 10 billion light - years, looking back to a time when the universe was only about 4 billion years old.

Based on measurements of the expansion using Type Ia supernovae, measurements of temperature fluctuations in the cosmic microwave background, and measurements of the correlation function of galaxies, the universe has a calculated age of 13.7 ± 0.2 billion years.

A new study based on observations with the Hubble Space Telescope has shown that the most massive galaxies in the universe, which are found in clusters like this, have been aligned with the distribution of neighboring galaxies for at least 10 billion years.

Dwarf galaxies, amorphous blobs of only tens of millions of stars, were cranking out nearly a third of the new stars in the universe from about 8 billion to 10 billion years ago, according to new research posted June 17 on arXiv.org.

Remarkably, the distribution of star - forming galaxies around a cluster of galaxies in the more distant universe (5 billion years ago) corresponds much more closely with the weak lensing map than a slice of the more nearby universe (3 billion years ago).

A COLUMN of galaxies 4 billion light years long has grabbed the accolade as the largest known structure in the universe.

Lead researcher Dr David Clements, from the Department of Physics at Imperial College London, explains: «Although we're able to see individual galaxies that go further back in time, up to now, the most distant clusters found by astronomers date back to when the universe was 4.5 billion years old.

Astronomers expect to find roughly 10 more such systems in the survey, which will provide important insights into the fundamental physics of galaxies as well as how the universe expanded over the last several billion years.

All the star forming material in galaxies should have been turned into stars when the universe had only a fraction of its present age, 13,8 billion years.

When Bjork scaled up the search to include 260,000 such systems in our galaxy's habitable zone, the probes took almost 10 billion years — three - quarters the age of the universe — to explore just 0.4 per cent of the stars (http://arxiv.org/abs/astro-ph?papernum=0701238).

To compute one of the two main simulation runs, over 24,000 processors were used over the course of more than two months to follow the formation of millions of galaxies in a representative region of the universe with nearly one billion light - years on a side.

She combines cosmological hydrodynamic simulations and analytic theory to figure out how the tiny fluctuations in density that were present when the universe was only 300 thousand years old, become the galaxies and black holes that we see now, after 14 billion years of cosmic evolution.

Computer simulations derived from Hubble's data show that it will take an additional two billion years after the encounter for the interacting galaxies to completely merge under the tug of gravity and reshape into a single elliptical galaxy similar to the kind commonly seen in the local universe.

The survey's researchers analyzed light from 26 million galaxies to study how structures in the universe have changed over the past 7 billion years — half the age of the universe.

Had the universe been slightly denser by one part in 1062, the expansion would have slowed and collapsed back on itself in a «big crunch» after 13.7 billion years (today's age of the universe according to the big bang theory).60 Had the universe been slightly less dense by one part in 1062, «the universe would have expanded «so quickly and become so sparse it would soon seem essentially empty, and gravity would not be strong enough by comparison to cause matter to collapse and form galaxies.61 The stretching explanation does not have this problem.

Since then, it has not only captured an unimaginable number of truly spectacular nebulae and galaxies, it has also peered back over 13 billion years to look at our cosmos in its infancy, giving us, as NASA aptly put in an earlier statement, «a front row seat to the awe inspiring universe we live in.»

You probably get the idea at this point, but just to hammer it home: On average, galaxies are separated by millions of light years — and the latest estimates put the number of galaxies in the universe at around 500 billion.

Did anyone delight in describing the universe, with its billions of galaxies, as much as Sagan?

The images, captured over a period of 45 nights using the 6.5 meter Baade Telescope at the Las Campanas Observatory in Chile, reveal galaxies that existed when the universe was just 1.3 billion years old.

In addition to providing enough data to create a deep 3D map showing the distribution and diversity of galaxies in the observable universe, the information gathered by ZFOURGE is also giving scientists a glimpse into what our own galaxy was like in its youth, and what it's likely to be billions of years from noIn addition to providing enough data to create a deep 3D map showing the distribution and diversity of galaxies in the observable universe, the information gathered by ZFOURGE is also giving scientists a glimpse into what our own galaxy was like in its youth, and what it's likely to be billions of years from noin the observable universe, the information gathered by ZFOURGE is also giving scientists a glimpse into what our own galaxy was like in its youth, and what it's likely to be billions of years from noin its youth, and what it's likely to be billions of years from now.

Using telescopes, astronomers have discovered new planets and moons in our solar system, revealed that our planetary neighbourhood is just a small part of a vast galaxy, that our galaxy is just one of many billions across the universe, and that most objects in the universe are flying away from us at high speed because of its overall expansion.