Sentences with phrase «infall rate»

The team also determined the gas infall rate to be a millionth of the mass of the Sun per year, with a speed of 1 km per second.

The large size of the hot core in MM3 is possibly due to the high mass infalling rate than ever thought.

Not exact matches

The researchers modeled the resulting accretion disc — an elliptical disc of stellar debris swirling around the black hole — along with its probable speed, radius, and rate of infall, or speed at which material falls onto the black hole.

The faster quasars grow, the more radiation they emit, which, in turn, slows the infalling matter and their growth rate.

The pulsar gains angular momentum from the infalling gas and ramps up its spin rate as more gas falls onto it.

Many of the mechanisms are like that — the tides, the direct inductive heating, the heating caused by the days influx of falling meteorites — which incidentally is far greater than the rate of heat loss through outgassing, as meteoric dust and matter infalls at an average rate of at least millimeters per decade, from my own direct measurements — they have «impressively» large amounts of annual energy associated with them, right up to where you divide by the surface area of the earth and the number of seconds in a year.