Sentences with phrase «from stars»

Others, however, have argued the light originated from stars stripped from galaxies in more recent times.

Anything outside that range, which tends to occur on planets that are in a «Goldilocks zone» of 102 million to 140 million miles away from their stars (Earth is about 93 million miles away from the sun), could be devastating for life as we know it.

The best interpretation is that we are seeing light from stars outside of galaxies but in the same dark matter halos.

Red giants are formed from stars that are aging and approaching the final stages of their evolution.

They compared radiation from stars that are analogous to the Sun and identified those that were experiencing minima.

The Australian telescope was one of several payloads carried into space by the shuttle Endeavour to observe ultraviolet radiation from stars and galaxies.

About 12 million light - years distant in galaxy M82, middleweight M82 X-1 is bigger than the black holes left over from stars» deaths, but it's not big enough to be supermassive.

But that light doesn't come from the stars themselves.

«Imagine a large portion of empty space, so far removed from stars and other appreciable masses,» said Einstein, describing his mental construct.

Planets seem to form in all kinds of orbits and in all kinds of distances from their stars.

GALACTIC QUARTET The way invisible dark matter warped the light from distant galaxies, shown here as the swirl of material surrounding four giant galaxies in cluster Abell 3827 (seen in this Hubble Space Telescope photograph), suggested that dark matter can separate from stars when galaxies collide.

COSMIC BELL Scientists used light from stars, including HIP 2876 (shown), to perform a cosmic Bell test, verifying the weird nature of quantum mechanics.

Without a magnetic field, the planets would be bathed in harmful radiation, and their atmospheres would be eroded away by particles streaming from their stars.

Starting with the total amount of observed infrared light, the researchers had to subtract the so - called zodiacal light produced by dust within our solar system and infrared light from stars and dust in the rest of our galaxy.

There are planets at all distances from stars.

It was a brilliant paper about how you could find planets around other stars by measuring the light from those stars.

By 2016, Kepler should start delivering its biggest payoff yet: planets whose size and distance from their stars are very similar to Earth's.

But the material that swirls around them — dust and gas stripped from stars — shines all the way to its inanimate death.

We thought we would find nice, well - behaved Jupiters where they were supposed to be [far from their stars], but we found out that planets are all over the place.

Another giveaway is that light from stars that lie behind a black hole as seen from Earth should be deflected by its gravity.

Most planet hunters watch for wobbles in the light from stars, which arise from the back - and - forth gravitational tugs of unseen companions.

If black hole seeds come from stars, the process should have given every dwarf galaxy its own supermassive black hole.

Taking an optical image of distant planets is tough because the bright light from their stars drowns them out.

Astronomers will have to collect more spectra from these stars to confirm their suspicions.

Several reside at the right distance from their stars to support liquid water, but balmy temperatures do not guarantee pleasurable conditions.

But instead of orbiting sedately, hundreds of millions of kilometres from their stars, the first crop were frantically whirling round in close orbits, blistering in hellish heat.

The split in planet types they found could come from small differences in the planets» sizes, compositions and distances from their stars.

Incrementally adjusting its angle as it approaches to soak up more radiation pressure from the stars, that sail could bleed off enough speed to be captured into orbit within the system.

[3] This was achieved through the detection of signatures characteristic of young stellar populations and with a velocity pattern consistent with that expected from stars formed at high velocity in the outflow.

All three are designed to gather lots of light from stars and other celestial objects but do it in different ways.

This is because the dust in dark nebulae absorbs and scatters blue light from stars more than red light, tinting the stars several shades more crimson than they would otherwise be.

Enormous clouds of these tiny grains scatter and absorb some of the radiation emitted from the stars — especially visible light — limiting what can be seen by telescopes here on Earth.

«What we can observe is the gas itself, because the molecules are excited by the heat from the stars and therefore emit light in the infrared and microwave range.

Taken with the orbiting Chandra Observatory, it shows the hottest, most violent objects in the galaxy: black holes gobbling down matter, gas heated to millions of degrees by dense, whirling neutron stars, and the high - energy radiation from stars that have exploded, sending out vast amounts of material that slam into surrounding gas, creating shock waves that heat the gas tremendously, generating X-rays.

Inside the cavity is much thinner gas, heated and glowing from the stars» ultraviolet light.

Crepp says that until the mid-1990s, scientists believed that gas giants like Jupiter would be found far from the stars they orbit, much like Jupiter in our solar system.

Observations revealed a previously theorized process dubbed a «kilonova» — thought to be a source of heavy elements like gold, silver, platinum and uranium — which could form as neutron - rich material is ejected from the stars.

There were no sweeping political monologues, though the awards show saw cameos from stars supporting a range of issues.

Song of the Stars a Christmas Story by Sally Lloyd Jones is one of my favorites — written in poetry it looks at how the natural environment may have reacted to the birth of Jesus from the Stars in the Sky through to creatures in the sea and on the land.

Met with enthusiasm from the excited, fan - filled audience, the lively presentations revealed exclusive news and details about upcoming live - action films and showcased surprise live and video appearances from stars and filmmakers.

More Business of Being Born, available on November 8th, 2011, offers a practical look at birthing options as well as poignant celebrity birth stories from stars including Alanis Morissette, Gisele Bundchen, Christy Turlington - Burns, Cindy Crawford, Molly Ringwald, Kimberly Williams - Paisley and Melissa Joan Hart.

John is the author of two Manchester United books - A Tale of Two Cities: Manchester Madrid 57 - 68, and the newly - released From the Stars: The Decline of Manchester United 68 - 74.

This is John Ludden's first post for Manchester La La La — you can buy his book, From the Stars: Sir Matt Busby and the Decline of Manchester United — 1968 - 1974, here.

Tickets for the game sold out instantly, while the entire fixture will be broadcast live on LFCTV HD and LFCTV GO including pre-match build - up from the ground and post-match reaction from the stars on show.

In the Central Division, bettors are souring on the Blues (+450 to +700) and looking for a bounce back from the Stars (+400 to +300).

Part of it comes from the stars — Hayward was never a diva, and Gobert never demands more attention or touches.

As he ran down the field, he and the other players moved forward in time, morphing from stars of one era to stars of the next era, with the ad culminating in Devin Hester waltzing into the end zone.

No one from the Stars organization has bothered to correct him.

Those are the shots that are expected from your stars, and the Raptors needed the boost.

So here are the five most popular names to have on the back of shirts from the stars at the competition, with statistics courtesy of Forbes.