Sentences with phrase «large flares»

The problem, however, is that red dwarfs can produce significant X-ray emission, and often have large flares of radiation and eruptions of particles in so - called coronal mass ejections (CMEs).

Previously, such large flares had not been observed in Sol - type main sequence stars, although they are common in a group of dim main - sequence, reddish M dwarfs known as flare stars.

Finding high - energy electrons that aren't associated with large flares suggests that the solar corona is, at least partly, heated by nanoflares.

The discoveries of a gigantic energy build - up bring us a step closer to predicting when and where large flares will occur, which is crucial in protecting Earth from potentially devastating space weather.

Very large flares can even create currents within electricity grids and knock out energy supplies.»

«This system is poorly studied because it wasn't on our watch list of stars capable of producing large flares,» said Rachel Osten, an astronomer at the Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore and a deputy project scientist for NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, now under construction.

The profile of the SUV large flared wheel arches that accommodate 17 - inch alloy wheels from the W8 variant and above, while the lower variants get steel wheels with full wheel cap.

Nigeria is the second largest flaring country in the world, after Russia.

How different are the physical processes at work in these nanoflares compared to larger flares?»

This image shows in ultraviolet light the second - largest flare (bright flash at right), which was emitted on September 10.

Monitoring the sun for more deltas and large flares will help test if the theory is right.

Kappa Ceti also shows evidence of «superflares» — enormous eruptions that release 10 to 100 million times more energy than the largest flares ever observed on our Sun.

Even on the ground, a large flare can overload power grids.

Their revised calculations predicted that large flares would periodically erupt from the black hole as chunks of matter fell into it.

The «behind» member of the STEREO team — that is, the spacecraft trailing Earth — spotted a large flare and a violent plasma eruption called a coronal mass ejection on Tuesday [see video below].

Some Sol - type stars of spectral class F8 to G8 have been found have been observed to produce «superflares» that release between 100 and 10 million times more energy than the largest flares were observed on the sun.

In any case, the rotation of such a close - orbiting planet would probably be tidally locked so that one side would be in perpetual daylight and the other in darkness and be subject to relatively frequent, large flares.

Three hours after the Chandra X-Ray Telescope detected one of the largest flares ever observed originating from the Milky Way's supermassive black hole, the IceCube Neutrino Observatory in Antartica detected a high - energy neutrino.

In any case, the rotation of such a close - orbiting planet would probably be tidally locked so that one side would be in perpetual daylight and the other in darkness and be subject to relatively frequent, large flares (as Wolf 424 B is a known and very active «flare star»).

While young stars tend to be more active — exhibiting stronger magnetic fields, larger flares and more intense X-ray emissions than older stars — astronomers did not detect any X-rays when examining WASP - 18.

In any case, the rotation of such a close - orbiting planet would probably be tidally locked so that one side would be in perpetual daylight and the other in darkness and be subject to relatively frequent, large flares (as Ross 248 is a known «flare star»).

Some Sol - type stars of spectral class F8 to G8 have been found have been observed to undergo enormous magnetic outbursts to produce «superflares» (coronal mass ejections) that release between 100 and 10 million times more energy than the largest flares ever observed on the sun, making them brighten briefly by up to 20 times.

Superflares are large explosive events on stellar surfaces one to six orders - of - magnitude larger than the largest flares observed on the Sun throughout the space age.

The observations began when Swift, which monitors the sky for cosmic outbursts of X-rays and gamma rays, caught a large flare coming from the supermassive black hole called Markarian 335, or Mrk 335, located 324 million light - years away in the direction of the constellation Pegasus.

The construction and craftsmanship of this dress is amazing; but bodice is tapered and then flares into the skirt, but not such a large flare but it looks like you're dressing as royalty from the time of the French revolution.

Sorento features swept - back lines and dynamic presence with an angled window line, large flared - back headlamps, prominent fog lamps and rounded nose, while the view from the rear offers the same forceful attitude with a rounded back and tail lamps set powerfully within the rear lift gate.

The large flared fenders (2.25 - inches wider than the normal «Vette in the front and 3.15 - inches wider in the rear) accommodate the huge «Z» rated Pilot Super Sport tires needed to provide optimum traction for the near competition grade powertrain.

Fig. 3 A Queen Conch, Strombus gigas, showing the large flaring lip, about 10» long.

Moreover, it is less frequent still for one of larger flares to be aimed precisely at Earth.

And this large flare was just part of a string of flares that lasted two weeks.

This is the largest flare of the relatively quiet solar cycle 24, -LSB-...]

This is the largest flare of the relatively quiet solar cycle 24, which some models predict will peak in another two years.