Sentences with phrase «exploding star first»

This allowed the international team to determine that the explosion was a Type IIb supernova: the explosion of a massive star that had previously lost most of its hydrogen envelope, a species of exploding star first observationally identified by Filippenko in 1987.

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The first phrases talk about creating the Heavens and the Earth and yet the Earth didn't exist until ~ 9 billion years after the «Heavens», in fact couldn't have existed until a few generations of stars burned and exploded.
He began at Davidson as a slightly - built player's son, exploded as a national mid-major star, blossomed into a sensational young NBA shooter, and finally peaked to nearly everyone's surprise as the league's first - ever unanimous MVP.
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The supernova, known as SN1987A, was first seen by observers in the Southern Hemisphere in 1987 when a giant star suddenly exploded at the edge of a nearby dwarf galaxy called the Large Magellanic Cloud.
The event was the first direct sighting of a smashup of neutron stars, which are formed when aging stars explode and leave behind a neutron - rich remnant.
Astronomer Melina Bersten and her colleagues at the Instituto de Astrofísica de La Plata in Argentina soon learned of the serendipitous discovery and realized that Buso had caught a rare event, part of the first hour after light emerges from a massive exploding star.
Cass A (1680): This star exploded nearly unnoticed, with only a possible identification by John Flamsteed, England's first Astronomer Royal.
First, a massive star exploded as a supernova, blasting its debris out into space.
Astronomers have caught a star exploding just hours after light from the eruption first reached Earth.
This year, he discovered his first supernova, or exploding star.
At first glance this exploding star had all the features of a type Ia supernova, which happens when a small, dense white dwarf star steals material from an orbiting companion and then explodes.
The detection of dust in the early Universe provides new information on when the first supernovae exploded and hence the time when the first hot stars bathed the Universe in light.
The implication: Some first - generation or progenitor stars exploded evenly, as expected, but others must have somehow held onto iron during their death throes while allowing lighter metals to spread out into space.
Heavier elements — including nitrogen, oxygen, iron, carbon and more — were forged in the nuclear furnaces at the cores of those first stars, then spewed into interstellar space when the stars exploded.
Astronomers have observed for the first time the thunderclap of x-rays that announces a star has exploded into a supernova.
A group of scientists led by researchers at Cardiff University have discovered a rich inventory of molecules at the centre of an exploded star for the very first time.
«Cosmic «dust factory» reveals clues to how stars are born: Scientists find new molecules within remnants of an exploded star for the very first time.»
«Hubble captures first - ever predicted exploding star
For the first time, a «shock breakout» in an exploding supergiant star was discovered at visible wavelengths.
MAUNA KEA, HI — Astronomers have for the first time spotted four images of a distant exploding star, arranged in a cross-shape pattern by a powerful gravitational lens.
They came from first - generation exploded star debris.
This is the first time that the impact of an exploding star on its neighbour has been witnessed.
A new class of supernova was discovered by scientists at Berkeley and may be the first example of a new type of exploding star.
This is Supernova 1987A, an exploding star that first became visible in February 1987.
This is the first map of radioactivity in a supernova remnant, the blown - out bits and pieces of a massive star that exploded.
Blair's not the first person to find existential enlightenment at the end of an amateur detective tale, but he might be the first to piece one together from cussing octogenarians, ninja stars, Google montages, gallons of Big Red soda, upper - deckers, friendly raccoons, exploding body parts, and the idiocy of humanity.
Director Macon Blair's not the first person to find existential enlightenment at the end of an amateur detective tale, but he might be the first to piece one together from cussing octogenarians, ninja stars, Google montages, gallons of Big Red soda, upper - deckers, friendly raccoons, exploding body parts, and the idiocy of humanity.
Universal's inspirational tale of Olympic and World War II hero Louis Zamperini, based on Laura Hillenbrand's bestseller and starring Jack O'Connell, exploded for an estimated $ 15.6 million in its first day.
A faithful adaption of Marvel's comic book property in spirit if not in tone (we'll get to that in a bit), first - time feature director Tim Miller and producer / star Ryan Reynolds's long - in - gestation love - child is a unique, welcome entry into a genre about to explode in what some would argue is over-population.
Fans of the series should thank their lucky stars that Johnny Depp didn't jump ship after the first «Pirates of the Caribbean» exploded at the box office (the actor isn't very fond of commercial success), because without him, «Dead Man's Chest» would have been a complete bore to sit through.
On my first try, the crawfish juice exploded on my shirt and glasses, but before long I got the hang of it and I was pulling, squeezing and sucking as if I was the star of a seafood - lover's fetish film.
Recently, the blogosphere exploded with the news that SWISS appeared to release First Class award space to Star Alliance partners.
* NR, first reported in nuclear rest mass data for every nucleus with two or more neutrons [Journal of Fusion Energy 19 (2001) 93 - 98], powers the Sun and causes heavy nuclei and massive stars to fragment (fission, explode):
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