Sentences with phrase «luminous stars for»

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The star, named V838 Monocerotis, suddenly inflated into a cool supergiant in January and February 2002, growing 10,000 times brighter and becoming the most luminous star in our galaxy for about 40 days.

Subsequently bits and pieces swirl into the black hole and thus produce huge flares of radiation that can be as luminous as all the rest of the stars in the host galaxy for a period of a few months to a year.

One of the telescopes involved in the collaboration, based in Chile, was ideally located for Kilpatrick to be among the first to look at the patch of sky LIGO had identified and capture, just 17 hours after the gravitational wave signal, the luminous spot that emerged from the colliding neutron stars.

※ 2 See the ALMA news «Black - Hole - Powered Jets Forge Fuel for Star Formation» on February 15, 2017 ※ 3 See the ALMA news «Chaotic Turbulence Roiling «Most Luminous Galaxy» in the Universe» on February 18, 2016.

«The galaxy we have observed, EGS8p7, which is unusually luminous, may be powered by a population of unusually hot stars, and it may have special properties that enabled it to create a large bubble of ionized hydrogen much earlier than is possible for more typical galaxies at these times,» Sirio Belli, a Caltech graduate student who worked on the project, said, in the statement.

The prospects for the habitability of M - dwarf planets have long been debated, due to key differences between the unique stellar and planetary environments around these low - mass stars, as compared to hotter, more luminous Sun - like stars.

Yet, the full star formation and enrichment history of a galaxy can be traced directly only if two key observables can be determined... ▽ More Red giant stars are perhaps the most important type of stars for Galactic and extra-galactic archaeology: they are luminous, occur in all stellar populations, and their surface temperatures allow precise abundance determinations for many different chemical elements.

Sub-dwarf classes have also been used: VI for sub-dwarfs (stars slightly less luminous than the main sequence).

Astronomers have known for over 50 years that the periods of these stars precisely predict their total luminous power, which allows their distance to be measured.

(Cepheid variables, named after Delta Cephei in Cepheus constellation, are very luminous stars that have a direct relationship between their luminosity and pulsation period, which makes these stars important standard candles for establishing distance scales.)

Of course, it's nice to see starring parts for AARP types and they can't all be rollicking, luminous productions with great soundtracks, e.g. «Something's Got ta Give.»

Jennifer Lawrence, your emotional depth, luminous presence, and sheer power carry this story and I will always be grateful to you for opening the door and allowing it to come into your life,» Suzanne said while thanking the star of the movie.

Director John Crowley, producer Fiona Dwyer and star Saoirse Ronan joined me for a conversation about their luminous and romantic drama Brooklyn, which Fox Searchlight brought as part of their Contenders presentation.

See it and despair at the fact that they don't make rom - coms like they used to — certainly not as custom - fitted for stars as luminous as Roberts was in her prime.

-- Kirkus Reviews (starred review) «Simonson's second novel paints a sensitive, witty, luminous portrait of England at the outbreak of World War I.» — Shelf Awareness «This novel is just the ticket for fans of Simonson's debut, Major Pettigrew's Last Stand, and for any reader who enjoys leisurely fiction steeped in the British past.»

Luminous Viet Hotel is a three - star hotel with an unassuming exterior that offers 35 highly comfortable, modern rooms with elements of traditional Hanoi design.Interior decor includes objects like Vietnamese gongs, oil paintings, and smoothly polished hardwood floors.Rooms are ranging in price and size from deluxe, family, suite and superior.Balconies are available for some.Room amenities include welcome drinks of tea, coffee, or water, air conditioning, in - room safes, Wi - Fi access, single, double, or twin beds, 32â $ flat - screen TVs with satellite channels, separate shower and bathtubs, refrigerators and mini-bars, writing desks and reading lamps, and hairdryers.

Something worth noting is that the address for this new page in Bungie's site is Alpha Lupi, which is the name of the brightest star in the constellation Lupus, being around 25,000 x more luminous than our own sun.