Sentences with phrase «hundreds of times per second»

The new study finds that the supernovae are likely powered by the creation of a magnetar, an extraordinarily magnetized neutron star spinning hundreds of times per second.

They are incredibly dense, packing about as much mass as the Sun into a sphere just 20 kilometres or so across, and some rotate hundreds of times per second.

Pulsar timing detectors are best for sensing waves in which years pass between peaks; ground - based interferometers perk up when hit by waves oscillating hundreds of times per second.

If the star were paired with another star, the pulsar may suck in matter from its companion, causing it to twirl hundreds of times per second.

This suspension is able to adjust the performance of its suspension hundreds of times per second to help keep the ride flat and responsive when cornering, accelerating or braking.

It can measure heart rate through green LED lights that flash hundreds of times per second.

The pulsars that spin hundreds of times per second are thought to be the result of such a transfer.

What's left is a relic containing gigantic amounts of matter packed into a very small space that can rotate hundreds of times per second.

The implosion of the core causes it to rotate rapidly, up to hundreds of times per second.

To make matters more complicated, each neuron can fire up to hundreds of times per second.