It shows bizarrely unique behavior in all wavelengths and appears to expand and contract at speeds
greater than the speed of light.
A black hole is an object that is so massive, yet so small, that a velocity
greater than the speed of light is needed to escape from its gravitational pull.
Not exact matches
Confirmation
of the
greater than light speed expansion
of our universe means that there definitely is a part
of the universe that we can't see, even in principle (that was hypothesis before).
ANOTHER LOOKING GLASS In science fiction movies like Stargate and Contact, wormholes connect distant points in the universe, allowing people to travel from one spot to another in far less time
than the hundreds or millions
of years required to make the trip at the
speed of light, the
greatest conventional velocity.
A collimated «jet,» whose composition is poorly known, is launched from the system and travels toward Earth with a
speed greater than 0.99995
speed of light, which is observed as a burst
of gamma - rays.
Because the
speed of light was a million times
greater than it is today, those initial flashes were spaced a million times farther apart
than they would have been at today's slower
speed of light.
«Now, based on independent confirmation by two groups
of astronomers, we see these three blazars with apparent
speeds greater than 25 times that
of light,» Piner added.
That apparent
speed, the scientists said, corresponds to a true
speed of greater than 99.9 percent
of light speed, which is 186,282 miles per second.
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