Sentences with phrase «by astronomers combing»

A super Earth known as Gliese 667Cc also came to light in 2011, discovered by astronomers combing through data from the European Southern Observatory's 3.6 - meter telescope in Chile.

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To discover exoplanets, astronomers must comb through data collected by Kepler and identify «signals» that could indicate possible planets.
While combing through data collected by NASA's Cassini mission during flybys of Enceladus, astronomers from Cornell University, the University of Texas and NASA have found the first evidence that the moon's axis has reoriented, according to new research published in Icarus.
That's exactly how two astronomers from Seoul National University in Korea found an ancient, relatively close galaxy — by combing other researchers» leftovers.
The black hole was detected by Eduardo Bañados, an astronomer at Carnegie, who found the object while combing through multiple all - sky surveys, or maps of the distant universe.
by Adam HadhazyPASADENA, Calif. — Promising new calibration tools, called laser frequency combs, could allow astronomers to take a major step in discovering and characterizing earthlike planets... Read more»
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