Sentences with phrase «center of the galaxy where»

Unlike previous SDSS surveys, they are not only mapping the centers of galaxies where supermassive black holes live, but the outer edges of the galaxies as well, which allowed them to discover the red geyser galaxy.

Not exact matches

The doomed galaxies would have been pulled apart like taffy if they plunged through the center of the galaxy cluster where gravitational tidal forces are strongest.

Stars would have appeared first where the clouds collided, in what became the dense center of the primordial galaxy, and only later in the more tenuous halo.

That lost generation, Lee thinks, would have been more likely to pop up and pop off in the center of the galaxy, where there was lots of gas to make stars with.

The spot where the steam leaves the spout marks the center of our galaxy.

Where do you think the center of the galaxy is?

It could take the top prong and be a regular spiral where the arms come right out of the galaxy center, or it could take the bottom prong and be a barred spiral with the arms starting from the ends of a bar of gas and stars going through the center.

According to a popular scenario explaining the formation and evolution of galaxies and supermassive black holes, radiation from galactic centers — where supermassive black holes locate — can significantly influence the molecular gas (such as CO) and the star formation activities of the galaxies.

This bar is funneling raw material toward the heart of the galaxy, where it has prompted an explosion of star formation in the 2,400 light - year wide region encircling the center of the galaxy, known as the circumnuclear starburst ring.

The elliptical galaxy's mass = k × (velocity dispersion) 2 × (the distance the stars are from the galaxy center) / G, where k is a factor that depends on the shape of the galaxy and the angle the galaxy is from Earth.

Those stars got their higher velocities before space was stretched out — when they were nearer the center of their galaxy, where the galaxy's gravity was much more powerful.

Before the heavens were stretched out, those stars had high velocities, because they were near a galaxy's center of mass where a black hole was growing.

The center of the Milky Way consists of the region where the galaxy's spiral arm structure has broken down and transformed into a «bulge» of stars, or roughly the inner 10,000 light - years.

These regions, called cosmic masers, are found in areas where new stars are forming and near the centers of galaxies.

The constellation also contains the Great Sagittarius Star Cloud, where a vast milky swarm of millions of stars mark the way to the center of the galaxy.