Sentences with phrase «massive stars in»

Theoretical models of the remnants of massive stars in a very hot, post-red-supergiant phase display no obvious instability if standard assumptions are made.
Stothers, R.B., 1985: Evolution of massive stars in very young clusters and associations.
The iconic photo of the so - called «Pillars of Creation» reveals never - before - seen details of three giant columns of cold gas bathed in the scorching ultraviolet light from a cluster of young, massive stars in a small region of the Eagle Nebula.
Massive stars in our galaxy, she noted, primarily come in pairs.
ARTÍCLE: Schneider, Fabian et al.» An excess of massive stars in the local 30 Doradus starburst».
But, the massive stars in our Universe rotate much slower than expected.
Scientists study these celestial giants in order to understand how some of the largest and most massive stars in the universe evolve.
The Tarantula Survey is an ambitious ESO Large Programme that has obtained multi-epoch spectroscopy of over 1,000 massive stars in the 30 Doradus region of the Large Magellanic Cloud.
That points to neutron stars — which form when short - lived massive stars in stellar nurseries die — as the source of fast radio bursts.
Study points to the role of the magnetic field as responsible for decelerating the formation of massive stars in the center of galaxies.»
A study led by a researcher at the IAC and published today in Nature Astronomy points to the role of the magnetic field as responsible for decelerating the formation of massive stars in the center of galaxies.
They found that massive stars in MGG 11 — home to the midsize black hole candidate — reached the centre of the cluster in three million years, while those in the other cluster took 15 million years.
One star pops off, then another and another, until all the massive stars in the cluster have exploded and stirred up a hornet's nest of cosmic rays.
It also makes a prediction: Astronomers should begin to see clusters of massive stars in SN 2006gy's vicinity in future years when the debris cloud dissipates.
The brightest object in a nearby star cluster, thought for decades to be a single star, is actually two massive stars in the process of merging.
ALMA discovered that — contrary to expectations — the more massive stars in this region retain considerable stores of carbon monoxide gas.
The limit matches Oey's own review of massive stars in numerous other clusters, published in the 10 February Astrophysical Journal Letters.
Westerlund 1 is a unique natural laboratory for the study of extreme stellar physics, helping astronomers to find out how the most massive stars in the Milky Way live and die.
As this cluster is relatively old, a part of this lost mass will be due to the most massive stars in the cluster having already reached the ends of their lives and exploded as supernovae.
Intermediate - mass black holes are thought to form either from the merging of several smaller, stellar - mass black holes, or as a result of a collision between massive stars in dense clusters.
[3] As a by - product, these observations have also led to the discovery of new, unexpected stellar companions orbiting around some of the most massive stars in the sample.
Current theories suggest that the seeds of these black holes were the result of either the growth and collapse of the first generation of stars in the Universe; collisions between stars in dense stellar clusters; or the direct collapse of extremely massive stars in the early Universe.
Now Rahman and his colleagues have identified a knot of 400 massive stars in the cloud's heart in images from the infrared 2 Micron All Sky Survey (Astrophysical Journal Letters, in press).
The most massive stars in the original cluster will have already run through their brief but brilliant lives and exploded as supernovae long ago.
As part of the VLT - FLAMES Tarantula Survey (VFTS), the team used ESO's Very Large Telescope to observe nearly 1,000 massive stars in 30 Doradus, a gigantic stellar nursery also known as the Tarantula Nebula.
Many supernova impostors appear to be massive stars in a binary system — two stars in orbit of one another.
It turns out it was a sort of cosmic death ray - when a massive star in the distant universe died, it shot out a high - speed jet of particles straight at Earth.
Using archival data from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey, and the XMM - Newton and Chandra X-ray telescopes, a team of astronomers have discovered a gigantic black hole, which is probably destroying and devouring a massive star in its vicinity.
«When we discovered this pulsar in 2009, we noticed that it was in the same direction as this massive star in the constellation Cygnus, but our initial measurements did not give any evidence that either star was a member of a binary system,» Paul Ray, an astrophysicist at the Naval Research Laboratory in Washington, said, in a statement released Thursday.
«I thought this idea of growing a massive star in a special configuration and forming a black hole with the right kind of masses was something we could approximate, but to see the black hole inducing star formation and driving the dynamics in ways that we've observed in nature was really icing on the cake.»

Not exact matches

The rap star, known for hit songs such as a «Hot in Herre» and «Dilemma,» will kick off 2012 having to answer for a pretty massive credit card bill.
Bloomberg's swagger, and the massive sum it was investing in a media startup, would prompt Washingtonian magazine to dub it «Bloomberg's Death Star
Also in the picture are amber - glowing red giants, stars that have used up all their fuel and have swollen up to a massive size.
A real estate developer and reality TV star - turned politician, Trump sparked fury in Mexico when he launched his campaign for the presidency in 2015 with a pledge to build a massive border wall and accusations that Mexico sent rapists and drug runners across the border.
Hoping to rebuild her badly tarnished career, the former Food Network star is opening a massive eatery in a tourist town in Tennessee.
About 7,500 light - years from Earth, two of our galaxy's most massive stars have engaged in a mysterious war that's raged off - and - on for millennia.
There are more than a dozen works on view in Trump's apartment, including a series of prints by conceptual artist John Baldessari, a massive work by art - market juggernaut Christopher Wool, a small piece by the up - and - coming artist Will Boone, prints by photographer Mariah Robertson, and a small, colorful abstract painting by the young art - world star Alex Da Corte.
You might assume that because Bruce Willis and Sylvester Stallone are two massive action stars who sort of have their skin in the same genre of action movie, that they'd be pals.
The extremely strong gravity of a massive neutron star in orbit with a companion white dwarf star puts competing theories of gravity to a test more stringent than any available before
«NGC 1277's black hole could be many times more massive than its largest known compete tor, which is estimated but not confirmed to be between 6 billion and 37 billion solar masses in size.It makes up about 59 percent of its host galaxy's central mass — the bulge of stars at the core.
From being a massive favourite among Arsenal fans, even when he left the Emirates to return to his boyhood club Barcelona back in 2011, the Spain international midfield star Cesc Fabregas became persona non grata with Gooners after he came back to the Premier League two years ago to join up with Arsene Wenger's old nemesis Jose Mourinho.
Add in UCF's hire of Scott Frost in 2016 (and his subsequent signing of the best 2017 class in the AAC), and you've got massive competition for three - star Floridians.
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That is what All - Star Courtney Griffin dropped on Team Jones on Sunday night in Team Dean's massive 99 - 83 victory.
The only positive is that it happened in the first game of the season, so a massive reality check to all the «stars» on the team, get your act together quick, be hungry for this, want this more than any other team, this is supposed to be our year but we have to earn it.
Sanya Richards - Ross, one of the stars of the U.S. Olympic Track and Field team, lived up to her massive potential and captured the gold medal in the finals of the 400m dash.
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It would need to be a massive bid to prise the brilliant Borussia Dortmund star away from his club, and with Bayern Munich closing in it won't be easy.
If true, that will be a massive boost for Conte, as the Roma stars will address two key issues with the current Chelsea squad in terms of bolstering their attacking options and adding quality and cover at left back.
But according to our other big German star, Shkodran Mustafi, there is no reason why we should be overawed at facing the Bundesliga giants — as we are used to playing against massive sides in the Premier League on a regular basis.
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