Sentences with phrase «from supermassive black holes»

Powerful radio jets from the supermassive black hole at the center of the galaxy are creating giant radio bubbles (blue) in the ionized gas surrounding the galaxy.

Figure 1 Composite image showing how powerful radio jets from the supermassive black hole at the center of a galaxy in the Phoenix Cluster inflated huge «bubbles» in the hot, ionized gas surrounding the galaxy (the cavities inside the blue region imaged by NASA's Chandra X-ray observatory).

Powerful radiation from supermassive black holes at the center of most large galaxies creates winds that can blow gas out of the galaxies, halting star formation.

A cosmic coincidence hints that high - energy neutrinos and superfast cosmic rays both come from the supermassive black hole at the centre of the galaxy

And a spacecraft called Lisa Pathfinder launched last December to test technology for a proposed space - based observatory that will be sensitive to longer - wavelength gravitational waves from supermassive black hole collisions.

This indicates that a strong ionized gas outflow launched from the supermassive black hole in WISE1029 neither significantly affect the surrounding molecular gas nor the star formation.

By monitoring the pulses from dozens of these cosmic metronomes, researchers will know when Earth is riding the wave from a supermassive black hole collision.

«These new observations have allowed us to narrow down the emissions to a very small region, typical of an active nucleus — i.e. jets emanating from a supermassive black hole.

The image shows the X-ray and H - alpha arcs, as well as the radio outflows from the supermassive black hole at the centre of NGC 5195.

Future observatories may one day be able to detect gravitational waves from supermassive black hole mergers and other higher - energy phenomenon.

«Stars born in winds from supermassive black holes.»

«The gravitational waves from these supermassive black hole binary mergers are the most powerful in the universe,» says study lead author Chiara Mingarelli, a research fellow at the Center for Computational Astrophysics at the Flatiron Institute in New York City.

In addition to the observations with the SINFONI instrument the team has also made a long series of measurements of the polarisation of the light coming from the supermassive black hole region using the NACO instrument on the VLT.

These results suggested that clear evidence of the Penrose process might never be seen from a supermassive black hole.

Two arcs of X-ray light hovering next to galaxy NGC 5195 are the hot remnants of two eruptions from a supermassive black hole at its center, astronomer Eric Schlegel reported January 5 at a meeting of the American Astronomical Society.

It may be the result of an active galactic nucleus, where energy is gushing from a supermassive black hole.

Gullberg and her colleagues believe that the explanation lies with powerful jets of radio waves that are ejected from a supermassive black hole at the centre of the Spiderweb Galaxy.

«It is the first time that we have seen outflowing cold gas moving at these large speeds at such large distances from the supermassive black hole,» said Claudia Cicone, a PhD student at Cambridge's Cavendish Laboratory and Kavli Institute for Cosmology, and lead author on the first of the two papers.

Powerful gales from supermassive black holes in the center of galaxies can blast gas and other raw materials right out of the galaxy, robbing it of the raw materials needed to make new stars, a new study suggests.

For the first time, astronomers have observed titanic tornadoes emerging from a supermassive black hole.

«Scientists spot jets from supermassive black hole snacking on a star.»

The triplet LISA spacecraft, which will use powerful lasers to measure ripples in space - time from supermassive black holes, have been green - lit

The source directions of the most energetic cosmic rays correlate with locations of nearby active galactic nuclei, implying that they form from supermassive black holes.

Explanations for these signals have ranged from supermassive black holes to little green men.

In the 1980s, researchers began discovering extremely bright sources of X-rays in the outer portions of galaxies, away from the supermassive black holes that dominate their centers.

Their stellar path, driven by gravity created from the supermassive black hole, could give clues to the fifth force.

It can map large - scale structure of gas and molecular clouds and pinpoint ejections of plasma from supermassive black holes.

The observations began when Swift, which monitors the sky for cosmic outbursts of X-rays and gamma rays, caught a large flare coming from the supermassive black hole called Markarian 335, or Mrk 335, located 324 million light - years away in the direction of the constellation Pegasus.

The ethereal wisps outside the host galaxy are believed to have been illuminated by powerful ultraviolet radiation from a supermassive black hole at the core of the host galaxy.

Now, a new theoretical model reveals that they all could be shot out into space after cosmic rays are accelerated by powerful jets from supermassive black holes.

Scientists agree that the power comes from supermassive black holes.

* 3) For example, a research team led by Takuma Izumi and Kotaro Kohno at the University of Tokyo, both of whom are engaged in this research, suggests that there is enhanced emission of hydrogen cyanide (HCN) from the supermassive black hole in the barred spiral galaxy NGC1097 by past ALMA observations.

According to astronomers, these «phantom» wispy structures outside the host galaxy could have been illuminated by powerful ultraviolet radiation from a supermassive black hole at the center of the host galaxy.

HIT THE GAS Jets from supermassive black holes, like the one shown in this artist's illustration, could be ultimately responsible for three different types of enigmatic high - energy particles.

Observations using ESO's Very Large Telescope have revealed stars forming within powerful outflows of material blasted out from supermassive black holes at the cores of galaxies.

This result helps astronomers understand the workings of the cosmic «thermostat» that controls the launching of radio jets from the supermassive black hole.

From a supermassive black hole to blue stragglers, we round up a quintet of our galaxy's most puzzling objects

The brightest galaxy in a cluster within the Perseus constellation looks like a fiery spiderweb, with filaments reaching out from a supermassive black hole at the center.

Now, a new theoretical model reveals that they all could be shot out into space after cosmic rays are accelerated by powerful jets from supermassive black holes and they travel inside clusters and groups of galaxies.

This image illustrates the «multi-messenger» emission from a gigantic reservoir of cosmic rays that are accelerated by powerful jets from a supermassive black hole.

Polarimetry is an important method to investigate magnetic fields in the Universe and astronomers eager to use ALMA for unveiling magnetic mysteries, such as the launching mechanism of high energy jets from supermassive black holes.

To measure these movements, the team used the Very Long Baseline Array — 10 radio telescopes located across the U.S. — to observe different radio signals coming from the supermassive black holes.

For example, the jets from supermassive black holes can propel massive amounts of gas and dust into intergalactic space, thus ridding the galaxy of the much - needed fuel for ongoing star formation.

Or in the case of a 2015 result using Hubble observations of large elliptical galaxies, jets from supermassive black holes may regulate star formation in such a way that it keeps going, albeit at a slower rate.

From supermassive black holes at galactic centers to giant bursts of star formation to titanic collisions between galaxies, these discoveries allow astronomers to probe the current properties of galaxies as well as examine how they formed and developed.