Sentences with phrase «by gravitational force»

But traditional methods that rely on measuring how far small masses are pulled by the gravitational force of larger masses nearby only provide relatively rough estimates of its value.

They surround him, follow him, as if they are compelled by a gravitational force, as if they are in his orbit.

We are nothing if not elements, and it is simply science that elements are affected by the gravitational force of the moon and its phases.

«Planets were moving all over the place, in and out over large distances, and all this motion is thought to have been driven by gravitational forces from the gas.

In the second, a gigantic icy object from the extreme outer solar system swooped in, got too close to Saturn, and was ripped apart by gravitational forces.

As the matter forming the brown dwarf becomes compressed by gravitational forces, enough heat is produced to make the surface glow a very faint orange or deep red.

The same close approach to the idea of pre-established harmony applies to the production of heavy metals by gravitational forces and, if this is the best that can be done, then any philosophy of pre-established harmony is an admission of the failure of the method of reducing one thing to another.

The shape of a celestial body being changes by the gravitational force of another body is called tide.

For example, the ocean tide on Earth is one tidal phenomenon caused by the gravitational force between the Moon and the Sun, and Earth.

«Pulsars are the cores of old stars that are crushed by gravitational forces,» Allen says.

But the most likely reason, researchers report in a paper accepted for publication in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, is that these extrasolar planets would simply be ejected by the gravitational forces that result when their parent stars get jostled about inside tightly - packed star clusters — the same clusters in which most stars are thought to be formed.

Furthermore, «Oumuamua shows no sign of moving due to rocketry or other technology, instead following an orbit shaped by the gravitational force of the sun.

The star system consists of a young star still in an early development phase and three gas clouds which are rapidly condensing by gravitational forces.

Light from a distant supernova at z = 1.491 is detected in four images after being deflected en route by gravitational forces.

We would begin with nearby ones, such as the Lagrangian points (locations in space where an object's motion is balanced by gravitational forces) and near - Earth asteroids.

The existence of black holes can be proven because matter is greatly accelerated by the gravitational force and thus emits particularly high - energy radiation.»

In general, gas and dust drawn by the gravitational force of a black hole constitute an accretion disk around it.

Enceladus and Europa are tidally squeezed by the gravitational forces of their giant planets and in some cases by large nearby moons.

If black hole is due to collapse of mass caused by gravitational force and size of black hole is obtained by Relativity using Kevr solution and Chandrasekhar mass, then how it is be possible to pick up gravitational from Big Bang during the 1st few second where no collapse mechanize happened there it is more appropriate to say they have picked up some kind of polarized wave which turn into gravitational wave from Big Bang tremor.

The rings probably formed initially when a large moon came too close to Saturn and was ripped apart by gravitational forces.

Similarly, bathroom scales connect the idea of body mass to the fact that springs are compressed by gravitational force.

This image suspends them in a single moment, freezing the chaotic spray of gas, dust and stars kicked up by the gravitational forces pulling the two galaxies together.

This is caused by gravitational forces that lock the moon into position around Saturn, causing its front face to sweep up dust.