Not exact matches
Researchers using ALMA have
detected gas
in the region between two discs
in this
binary system.
This particular
binary system was
detected in the quasar PSO J334.2028 +01.4075 with the help of powerful ground - based telescopes.
Although never
detected directly, there are indirect hints towards the existence of these elusive waves: Russell A. Hulse and Joseph H. Taylor received the 1993 Nobel Prize
in Physics for their 1974 discovery of a
binary pulsar
system that seems to lose energy at a rate that would be compatible with Einstein's predictions.
We observed 228 stars with adaptive optics
systems,
in order to find companions at separations of 0.13» - 1.12» (60 - 500 AU), and
detected 13 new
binaries.
Although scientists have yet to
detect them directly, the influence of gravitational wave emissions on a
binary pulsar
system (two neutron stars orbiting each other) has been measured accurately and is
in excellent agreement with predictions.
«About 16 % of near - Earth asteroids larger than 200 meters
in diameter [those
detected by Earth - based radar] may be
binary systems.»
These waveform models have been implemented and are employed
in the continuing search for coalescing
binary systems with the LIGO and Virgo detectors, and are crucial to
detect the signals.