Not exact matches
Occasionally, however, the sun also belches a billion - ton plume of superheated plasma (
ionized gas),
known as a coronal mass ejection (CME).
Plasma propulsion systems use electric power to
ionize propellant
gas and transform it into the fourth state of matter,
known as plasma.
Measuring 300 light - years across, the bubble,
known as G52L, is filled with hydrogen
gas that is
ionized by the energetic radiation of embedded young stars.
We don't
know for sure, but of the, what I call, baryonic matter, which is 5 percent of the total mass energy density of the universe, one would guess about 90 or 95 percent of it, is in the form of
ionized gas called plasma.
WISE1029 is
known as an extreme case in terms of
ionized gas outflow, and this particular factor has motivated the researchers to see what happens to its molecular
gas.
But here's what we do
know: The sun is a massive object comprised of intensely hot,
ionized gases.