Sentences with phrase «galaxies in the universe like»

Not exact matches

But «logic» this; Of a God that created a universe that is about 12 billon years old in extension, with millions of galaxies like ours, containing billions of stars and planets.

by calculating the estimation of how many galaxies are in the universe, times how many planets in each, times how many likely have the conditions that support life, times the probability of elements combining and creating life... the result is something like there could be 10 million planets that have life on them, aka aliens

There are many, many galaxies just like ours... To think that our one little earth around this one little star just in this one little place of this one little galaxy in the whole universe is the only one to have life, that would make us special.

Arrested development, like in Coma, or delayed development à la Malin 1 — either way, the universe's faint galaxies don't mesh with conventional theory.

Like revelers on a ship, the galaxies in our group will continue to collide and interact in myriad interesting ways, but we will be forever separated from the revelers on other ships sailing away from us in the vast universe.

Gal - Yam thinks the conditions in the host galaxy could be like those in the early universe, when theory says such giant stars were born and died in great numbers, seeding the universe with heavy elements.

The reionization of hydrogen in the universe didn't occur like the flipping on of a light switch; it wasn't instantaneous and probably didn't happen at the same rate across the cosmos, said Anna Frebel, an assistant professor of physics at MIT who studies stars and galaxies that formed in the very early days of the universe.

A spheroidal ring projection would mirror the strings of clusters of galaxies seen to surround voids in the universe; voids and string - like formations are seen and predicted by many models of the cosmos.

When the universe was one - fifth of its current age — about 3 billion years old — galaxies were pumping out stars like mad, the equivalent of 100 suns per year — 100 times the rate in our Milky Way today.

The study, published online today in The Astrophysical Journal Letters, describes how the researchers used the powerful MOSFIRE instrument on the W. M. Keck Observatory's 10 - meter telescope in Hawaii to peer into a time when the universe was still very young and see what the galaxy looked like only 670 million years after the big bang.

Clumps of matter in the early universe are the seeds of galaxies like our Milky Way.

A new study based on observations with the Hubble Space Telescope has shown that the most massive galaxies in the universe, which are found in clusters like this, have been aligned with the distribution of neighboring galaxies for at least 10 billion years.

In more recent studies the universe appears as a collection of giant bubble - like voids separated by sheets and filaments of galaxies, with the superclusters appearing as occasional relatively dense nodes.

Planets had been thought of as latecomers to the cosmic party, created a long time after galaxies and stars and only when heavier elements, like carbon and silicon, had accumulated in the universe.

The discovery that many small galaxies throughout the universe do not «swarm» around larger ones like bees do but «dance» in orderly disc - shaped orbits is a challenge to our understanding of how the universe formed and evolved.

In practice, normal and dark matter appear to fill the universe with a foam - like structure, where galaxies are located on the thin walls between bubbles, and are grouped into superclusters.

While finding a gigantic black hole in a massive galaxy in a crowded area of the universe is to be expected — like running across a skyscraper in Manhattan — it seemed less likely they could be found in the universe's small towns.

Welcome to The Countdown, the Scientific American show that counts down the five coolest things happening now in space news.Episode 1: July 26, 2012 Story 5 Galaxies from the early universe usually look kind of lumpy or blobby, but scientists have spotted one with a spiral structure, making it look a lot like our own Milky Way galaxy.See Primordial Pinwheel: Astronomers Spot Oldest Prominent Spiral Galaxy Yet.

Astronomers and physicists had long assumed that remote stars and galaxies drifted around at random, like dust motes in a sunbeam, while the universe itself remained static.

These previously unseen distant galaxies and others like them are so numerous that they are likely producing the majority of stars formed in the early universe.

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The idea goes like this: Early in the universe's history, large galaxies grew out of collisions and mergers of smaller galaxies.

(VIDEO) Visualizing the cosmic web: This computerized simulation by the Virgo Consortium, called the Millennium Simulation, shows a web - like structure in the universe composed of galaxies and the dark matter around them.

Computer simulations of the evolution of matter distribution in the universe predict hundreds of low mass dwarf galaxies for every Milky Way - like galaxy.

It said that the combined gravity of all stars, planets and galaxies in the universe should act like brakes to slow the expansion of the universe.

Some theoretical models have predicted that dark galaxies were common in the early universe when galaxies had more difficulty forming stars — partly because their density of gas was not sufficient to form stars — and only later did galaxies begin to ignite stars, becoming like the galaxies we see today.

A simple thing such as a stroll in the park might seem like something from another universe on the other side of the galaxy to our military single, so distant might it appear, yet so wonderful and alluring.

Divergence: Year Zero is set in the same universe and is intended as a sequel to the Star Wars Galaxies - inspired sandbox, only instead of being an MMORPG, this version is themed more like a survival sandbox, with plans for vehicles, non-combat professions, improved animations, new zones, quests, and voice comms still on the way, though it's already «100 % playable» according to the team.

Home has become such a complex place of games, social groups, and so much more, that to simply hang a number like 23 million on it is like trying comprehend what 80 - 100 billion galaxies in the observable universe looks like.