«The discovery is telling us that galaxies as faint as this one exist, and we should continue looking for them and
even fainter objects so that we can understand how galaxies and the universe have evolved over time.»
Not exact matches
Scientists have now had a first look at most of the survey area, but data from the next three years of the survey will likely allow them to find
objects that are
even fainter, more diffuse or farther away.
Even in the best telescopic views such a small and distant
object just appears as a
faint point of light.
There are also two cameras - one which can achieve image resolutions 10 times greater than that of
even the largest Earth - based telescope, and a second which can detect an
object 50 times
fainter than anything visible from Earth.
Camera purchased with the support of a 2009 Shoemaker NEO Grant is now on a new telescope providing follow - up measurements for
even fainter near - Earth
objects.
While NASA's Wide - field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) failed to the tell - tale warmth of gas giants like Saturn within 10,000 AUs and larger than Jupiter
objects out to 26,000 AUs (NASA / JPL news release), an icy «super-Earth», would have been too cold and
faint for WISE to detect —
even if the hypothesized planet has a small internal heat source and absorbs some sunlight.
A new analysis of galaxy colors, however, indicates that the farthest
objects in the deep fields must be extremely intense, unexpectedly bright knots of blue - white, hot newborn stars embedded in primordial proto - galaxies that are too
faint to be seen
even by Hubble's far vision — as if only the lights on a distant Christmas tree were seen and so one must infer the presence of the whole tree (more discussion at: STScI; and Lanzetta et al, 2002).
This is because many of the inner Oort cloud
objects are so distant that
even very large ones would be too
faint to detect with current technology,» says Sheppard.
Even better, the local dimming achieves this while throwing up only the occasional
faint distracting bar of light around bright
objects, and without causing heavy loss of detail in dark SDR areas.
And where
even ultra HD LCD sets can bleed light and create
faint halos around bright
objects on the screen, the LG OLED delivered clean, sharp lines without any blooming or blurring.