Sentences with phrase «captured by galaxies»

He suggests that perhaps much of the hot gas in the early universe was never captured by galaxies at all and instead remained scattered invisibly through intergalactic space.

Not exact matches

When you see Jupiter shining in the night sky, for example, you're looking about an hour back in time, whereas the light from distant galaxies captured by telescopes today was emitted millions of years ago.

Dwarf galaxies are thought to be captured by larger galaxies into random orbits based on the direction they came from.

The galaxies are the smallest, faintest, and most numerous galaxies ever seen in the remote universe, and were captured by Hubble deep exposures taken in ultraviolet light, and confirmed using the mighty Keck I telescope on the summit of Mauna Kea on the island of Hawaii.

Maunakea, Hawaii — An international team of astronomers, led by Michele Cappellari from the University of Oxford, has used data gathered by the W. M. Keck Observatory in Hawaii to analyze the motions of stars in the outer parts of elliptical galaxies, in the first such survey to capture large numbers of these galaxies.

Captured by the Chandra X-ray Observatory in 2013 an outburst 400X brighter is the highest energy event observed so far from our galaxy's central black hole.

The study used data from the Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey, or BOSS, an Earth - based sky survey that captured light from about 1.5 million galaxies to study the universe's expansion and the patterned distribution of matter in the universe set in motion by the propagation of sound waves, or «baryonic acoustic oscillations,» rippling in the early universe.

Supported by the National Science Foundation, IceCube is capable of capturing the fleeting signatures of high - energy neutrinos — nearly massless particles generated, presumably, by dense, violent objects such as supermassive black holes, galaxy clusters, and the energetic cores of star - forming galaxies.

An international research team led by Takuma Izumi, a second - year master's student of science at the University of Tokyo, and Kotaro Kohno, a professor at the University of Tokyo, successfully captured a detailed image of high - density molecular gas around an active supermassive black hole at the center of a galaxy called NGC 1097 at the highest sensitivity ever achieved.

A small galaxy, called Sextans A, is shown here in a multi-wavelength mosaic captured by the European Space Agency's... view image

The nearest of these is the Sagittarius dwarf, a galaxy that is falling into the Milky Way Galaxy, having been captured tidally by the Galaxy's much stronger gravity.

This view, captured by the NASA / ESA Hubble Space Telescope, shows a nearby spiral galaxy known as NGC 1433.

Just this year it captured the most distant single star yet, learned more about a strange stellar ring, watched two galaxies merge, and created lots of new images of the Messier objects, the distant smudges first described by astronomer Charles Messier in the 18th century.

SDSS studies have probed the dark matter environments of quasars through clustering measurements, revealed populations of quasars whose central engines are hidden by obscuring dust, captured changes in quasar spectra that show clouds moving in the gravitational grip of the central black hole, and allowed a comprehensive census of the much fainter accreting black holes (active galactic nuclei, or AGN) in present - day galaxies.

Unfortunately for Thor, despite these adventures making him a much more confident traveler of the galaxy, with Earthly sarcasm to spare, his latest endeavor has found him captured in Muspelheim, one of the Nine Realms of the universe, ruled by the fire god called Surtur.

Spock says that the goal of this «beautiful, streamlined interface is that the player could get anywhere in two, three clicks», but that doesn't capture the omniscient feel of managing your empire in Endless Space 2, where you can seamlessly zoom from a galaxy - wide view to a star system to a planet in a couple of seconds by scrolling.

Evernote — watch app makes it easy to remember things by quickly capturing images and memories and bringing important reminders right to GALAXY Gear.

The built - in filters include car light trails, for capturing the trails of lights made by moving cars at night; light graffiti, for capturing trails of light in a dark environment; silky water, for silky smooth effects from running water; and star track, to capture the trails of stars and galaxies in the night!