Sentences with phrase «called afterglow»

It's called the AfterGlow 2.

Eleven hours after the burst, the XMM - Newton telescope began observing GRB011211's so - called afterglow.

Just as they unabashedly embrace one another in their hourlong postgame «sharing time» (they call it Afterglow), the Lutes embraced their role as playoff itinerants, embarking on the most remarkable run in recent college history.

Those clients do feel challenged and anecdotally report feeling more energized, fit, and accomplished from what I call the afterglow of the Halo training experience.

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That year he posed a theory that the warm afterglow and the constant craving for chile are due to capsaicin triggering the release of the body's natural painkillers called endorphins, which have been called «the body's natural opiates,» are the cause of the so - called runner's high, and are capable of turning a painful experience into a pleasurable one.

Over the next decade, Southwood's «cosmic vision» program calls for, among other goals, landing spacecraft on Mars, Mercury, Saturn's moon Titan, and a comet; observing the birth, evolution, and death of stars and galaxies at gamma ray and infrared wavelengths; studying the afterglow of the big bang; and mapping the positions and motions of nearly every star in the Milky Way.

Last February a team of astronomers reported detecting an afterglow from a mysterious event called a fast radio burst, which would pinpoint the precise position of the burst's origin, a longstanding goal in studies of these mysterious events.

Called the cosmic microwave background (CMB) radiation, this afterglow was produced about 370,000 years after the big bang when the first atoms formed and has been studied in great detail by satellites, such as NASA's WMAP probe.

These numbers are corroborated by studies of the afterglow of the big bang — the so - called cosmic microwave background (CMB)-- which suggests that our universe is made of roughly 70 % dark energy, 23 % dark matter, and only 4.6 % of ordinary, or baryonic, matter.

The latest study of the afterglow of the big bang — the so - called cosmic microwave background radiation — confirms even more precisely the standard model of cosmology — and that's a victory for the theory — but it leaves researchers with no discrepancies that might point to a deeper understanding.

Quick follow - up observations undertaken with the 8.2 - m Antu instrument at European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope in the Paranal and the 1.5 - meter Danish telescope at La Silla identified a faint, point - like object in visible light that was fading rapidly, the optical counterpart of the gamma - ray burst called the «afterglow» (Pedersen et al, 2000).

Often called the Big Bang's afterglow, this radiation fills the universe and can be detected, so it's handy for investigating the earliest epoch of our universe's existence.