Frail, an astronomer at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) in Socorro, New Mexico, along with Shri Kulkarni and Josh Bloom, astronomers at Caltech,
discovered radio emission coming from a strange object 15,000 light - years away in our own Milky Way Galaxy.
Not exact matches
Discovered initially by lighthouse - like beams of
radio emission, more recent research has found that energetic pulsars also produce beams of high energy gamma rays.
Uranus» magnetosphere wasn't
discovered until 1986, when data from Voyager 2's flyby revealed weak, variable
radio emissions and confirmed when Voyager 2 measured the magnetic field directly.
Astronomers also
discovered weak, long - lasting
radio emissions coming from within 130 light - years of FRB 121102, suggesting the two are related — though we don't know how, if at all.
«The
radio emission these students discovered coming from this brown dwarf is 10,000 times stronger than anyone expected,» said Dale Frail, an astronomer at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) in Socorro
radio emission these students
discovered coming from this brown dwarf is 10,000 times stronger than anyone expected,» said Dale Frail, an astronomer at the National
Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) in Socorro
Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) in Socorro, NM.
«Many astronomers are surprised at this discovery, because they didn't expect such strong
radio emission from this object,» said Shri Kulkarni, a Caltech professor who was on the team that first
discovered a brown dwarf in 1995, and advisor to one of the students.
Later, some other blue star - like objects at large redshifts were
discovered to have no
radio emission, but they are also called quasars.