Known as Seyfert galaxies, these are another type
of active galaxy with relatively low mass black holes residing at their centers.
Not exact matches
Many
galaxies in this catalogue are dwarf galaxies with indistinct structures, or active galaxies generating powerful jets — but a large number of the galaxies are interacting, such as Messier 51, the Antennae Galaxies, and
galaxies in this catalogue are dwarf
galaxies with indistinct structures, or active galaxies generating powerful jets — but a large number of the galaxies are interacting, such as Messier 51, the Antennae Galaxies, and
galaxies with indistinct structures, or
active galaxies generating powerful jets — but a large number of the galaxies are interacting, such as Messier 51, the Antennae Galaxies, and
galaxies generating powerful jets — but a large number
of the
galaxies are interacting, such as Messier 51, the Antennae Galaxies, and
galaxies are interacting, such as Messier 51, the Antennae
Galaxies, and
Galaxies, and Arp 256.
It shows the central starburst
galaxy AzTEC - 3 along
with its labeled cohorts
of smaller, less
active galaxies.
One alternative is the
galaxy's
active nucleus,
with radio emission coming from jets
of material emitted from the region surrounding a supermassive black hole.
Blazars periodically flare when the supermassive black holes in some
active galaxies» cores fill
with dust and gas, releasing massive amounts
of energy.
Actually, there are some
galaxies with active star formation at the central part
of the cluster.
Science Interests Formation
of galaxies and black holes in the early universe and their growth over cosmic time; large surveys
with Hubble and other telescopes to discover new populations
of distant
galaxies and black holes; physical properties
of active galactic nuclei using observations from radio, infrared, optical, ultraviolet through to X-ray energies.
As
galaxies with active black holes in their cores provide a means
of observing huge quantities
of radiation being generated and its impact on
galaxies, AGN have been used as a laboratory to study star formation in these tumultuous places.
The top candidates, the astronomers suggested, are a neutron star, possibly a highly - magnetic magnetar, surrounded by either material ejected by a supernova explosion or material ejected by a resulting pulsar, or an
active nucleus in the
galaxy,
with radio emission coming from jets
of material emitted from the region surrounding a supermassive black hole.
A «birthplace
of stars»
with extremely
active star formation, this
galaxy is know as a Starburst
galaxy.
In
galaxies like the Milky Way, dense gas traced by HCN but composed mainly
of hydrogen molecules is always associated
with regions
of active star formation.
With further study, we think we can determine just which way it is moving, and thus help answer the question
of just how these gas clouds in the central regions
of active galaxies are behaving.»
A third type
of active galaxy called BL Lacertae objects (BL Lac objects for short) are probably radio
galaxies with their jets pointed right at us.
New observations
with the National Science Foundation's Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA) indicate that the inner workings
of active galaxies may be considerably more complex than astronomers have previously thought.
New observations
with the National Science Foundation's Very Long Baseline Array indicate that the inner workings
of active galaxies may be considerably more complex than astronomers have previously thought.
This rate shows how
active a
galaxy is: young
galaxies with large amounts
of gas form many stars, while red and old
galaxies that have depleted their gas reservoirs do not actively form stars.
Not all
active galaxies blaze
with the strength
of a quasar.
The Prize: A video - conference
with Mirjana Povic, young astronomer who studies the properties
of normal and
active galaxies, from Institute
of Astrophysics
of Andalucia (IAA), The Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), Department
of Extragalactic Astronomy, Granada, Spain
The
galaxy itself consists
of lush meadows,
with many flowers, grassy paths and an
active volcano.