Not exact matches
The common «creation story» emerging from the fields of astrophysics, biology, and scientific cosmology
makes small any myth of creation from the various religious traditions: some ten billion or so years ago the universe began from a
big bang exploding the «matter,» which was infinitesimally small and infinitely dense, outward to create the untold number of
galaxies of which our tiny planet is but one blip on the screen.
All her arguments have already been
made on the basis of
Big Bang evidence (relation between the distance and speed of
galaxies, nucleosynthesis, etc.).
Recently, an attempt has been
made to tackle quantum gravity in the first moments after the
Big Bang [cf New Scientist (online): «
Galaxies could give a glimpse of the instant time began», 31 October 2012 by Stephen Battersby].
When the cobe satellite in 1992 mapped the faint microwave glow left over from the
Big Bang, it couldn't
make out structures as small as individual
galaxies, or even clusters of
galaxies.
The findings suggested that, with the standard theory of the
big bang, there is not enough baryonic material to
make the brown dwarfs that fill the haloes of all
galaxies.
By combining the power of a «natural lens» in space with the capability of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers
made a surprising discovery — the first example of a compact yet massive, fast - spinning, disk - shaped
galaxy that stopped
making stars only a few billion years after the
big bang.
Astronomers have discovered a
galaxy dating from just 780 million years after the
big bang,
making it the oldest object ever seen.
Data gathered from the previous
galaxy clusters were studied by teams all over the world, enabling them to
make important discoveries, among them
galaxies that existed only hundreds of million years after the
Big Bang heic1523 and the first predicted appearance of a gravitationally lensed supernova heic1525.
The going theory is that the
biggest galaxies didn't
make most of these stars themselves; rather, they swept them up from smaller star clusters over time.
Galaxies are thought to form inside clouds of dark matter, and the properties of whatever makes up this dark matter would have determined when it first clumped into clouds and how big they were, enabling the first galaxies
Galaxies are thought to form inside clouds of dark matter, and the properties of whatever
makes up this dark matter would have determined when it first clumped into clouds and how
big they were, enabling the first
galaxies galaxies to form.
Astronomers know that the first
galaxies during their forming stages were chemically simple — primarily
made up of hydrogen and helium, elements
made in the
Big Bang during the first three minutes of the universe's existence.
«Such
galaxies, which have remained dormant for most of their lives, are believed to contain the chemical elements forged a few minutes after the
Big Bang.By measuring the relative number of hydrogen and helium atoms in the Little Cub we might be able to learn more about what
made up the Universe in the moments after it began 13.7 billion years ago,» Cooke added.
This phenomenon is what
makes NGC 4696 stand out from among the other members of the Centaurus cluster,
making it one of the
biggest and brightest
galaxies in the observable universe.
So
big that all the stuff we can see — the planets, the stars, the
galaxies —
make up just 4 percent of the universe [source: Moskowitz].
«We are using the massive amounts of dark matter surrounding
galaxies half - way across the Universe as cosmic telescopes to
make even more distant
galaxies appear
bigger and brighter.»
Based on modeling of the foreground
galaxy and observations
made by the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array in Chile, the researchers calculated that the mysterious light source is only lightly magnified, and therefore
big.
The halos around quasars — the brightest and the most active objects in the universe, they are
galaxies formed less than 2 billion years after the
Big Bang; they have supermassive black holes in their centers and consume stars, gas, interstellar dust and other material at a very fast rate — are
made of gas known as the intergalactic medium and extend for up to 300,000 light - years from the centers of the quasars.
Because the elements that we observe in our stars today were
made prior to the stars» birth — the stars inherited these heavy elements like «cosmic genes» — we have this incredible opportunity to look back in time to study the early chemical and physical processes that ushered in stars and
galaxy formation soon after the
Big Bang.
The Institute for Astronomy (IfA) was founded at the University of Hawai`i (UH) in 1967 to manage the Haleakalā Observatories on Maui and the Mauna Kea Observatories on the
Big Island, and to carry out its own program of fundamental research into the stars, planets, and
galaxies that
make up our Universe.
Though the
galaxy's ultimate
big bad (played by Josh Brolin) was a fairly substantial player in the first Guardians movie, he fails to
make even the briefest of appearances this time.
The ipad 2 looks and sounds just like the first one, ain't too much has changed and so far the xoom and samsung
galaxy tab 10.1 sounds better than the G - Slate smh so yes Teen Mobile once again messed up
big time and was no
big information here but
making us wait for weak devices well this one ain't too weak but still not a good move at all in my opinion: (They need to get rid of that ceo Bumm or Humm whatever name is and whoever else that do they marketing and products supplies to step down and bring on some more smarter and wiser people to the table!
Despite average reviews, The Force Unleashed «s midichlorian - infused secret apprentice Starkiller exhibited enough bad ass attitude in the first five minutes that he almost
made us forget how the prequels turned filmdom's most iconic villain into the
galaxy's
biggest crybaby.
They have opted to
make an action RPG in a sci - fi setting, so instead of taking your berserker to go kill the skeleton king, you are a small spaceship trying to
make it in the
big galaxy.
Rufus remains the
biggest ass in the
galaxy, his self - centered quips and firm belief that he's the greatest thing ever
making him a very take him or leave him kind of hero.
I'm sure this is what Johns is after: the venture of thinking, as it tarries over the rules of its own delicate physicality (the string, the slats), grounded, as it were, by the generic images of thought — the painted mimesis of the frame's wood grain, the painted picture of a stellar
galaxy, the symbol of the
Big Dipper, the harlequin pattern, the word «BRIDGE» — all different means and modes of representing, of disciplining the riot of the real and
making something meaningful.
In fact, granularity of control is one of the
big advantages of the
GALAXY S 4: yes, there are plenty of add - ons and features that Samsung has thrown at its flagship, but it also recognizes that some people simply aren't going to want to use them, and doesn't
make it difficult to turn them off.