Sentences with phrase «of dead stars»

These bright bursts of radiation are normally the result of the dense core of a dead star blowing up or a gigantic star collapsing in on itself.

There is certainly a difference between releasing an unfinished performance of a dead star and altering a dead actor's performance for use in a television commercial.

The exhibition's title refers to the phenomenon of a dead star's light continuing to travel through space, appearing to remote viewers long after it has gone dark.

Sources containing neutron stars, the dense cores of dead stars that would be the alternate explanation for these observations, do not show characteristics simultaneously.

The hour - long special, the centrepiece of BBC1's Christmas Day lineup, also features the Doctor's first - ever encounter with Santa Claus, played by Shaun of the Dead star Nick Frost.

Staring into the dramatic corpse of a dead star known as Cassiopeia A, astronomers using NASA's NuSTAR X-ray telescope have for the first time mapped out radioactive titanium in a supernova.

The second line of evidence comes from pulsars, compact remnants of dead stars whose radio signals are easily detectable.

Just another day in Arp 220, Giant star comes with ancient tree rings, Frying pan forms map of dead star's past, The most surreal sunset in the universe, Saturn - lookalike galaxy has a murky past, The impossibly modern star, The diamond as big as a planet.

Such extreme environments can be found around a special kind of dead star known as a magnetar, and in the aftermath of collisions of heavy atomic nuclei in particle accelerators.

Starkman holds out hope that someone somewhere will figure out a way to mine the remains of dead stars to generate energy.

If the thought of Shaun Of The Dead star Nick Frost as a former champion salsa dancer trying to regain past glory to win the girl puts a smile on your face then you, friend, are the target audience for...

The series was completed in 2013 with the release of Dead Stars Part Two.

We are so deep into «the future» the sun is due to extinguish and cast humanity into the dark abyss of a dead star at any moment.

When I look up at them there is a small commotion in my bones, as the ashes of dead stars that house my marrow rise up like metal filings toward the magnet of their living kin.

Astronomers have probed the inner life of a dead star.

Trio of dead stars upholds a key part of Einstein's theory of gravity.

OXON HILL, Md. — Observations of a trio of dead stars have confirmed that a foundation of Einstein's gravitational theory holds even for ultradense objects with strong gravitational fields.

A pair of dead stars give off bizarre radio signals, which could be the calling card of ultra-dense companions orbiting them at near the speed of light

Ten thousand light years away, the burned - out core of a dead star quietly circles a sun - like companion.

Arecibo's recent work includes searching for gravitational waves by the effect they have on the clocklike regularity of dead stars called pulsars; watching for mysterious blasts of energy called fast radio bursts (SN Online: 12/21/16); and keeping tabs on near - Earth asteroids.

Todd Thompson at Ohio State University in Columbus and his colleagues argue that UHECRs may instead originate in the merger of two types of dead star, which gives birth to a black hole.

Those blobs of dead star stuff may survive intact and become a part of the next generation of stars.

They can also lead to a bizarre death dance as the voracious corpse of a dead star begins consuming a nearby companion.

The fact that FRB 150418 came from an old elliptical galaxy means that it was more likely to have been caused by a merger of dead stars, rather than from a supernova.

OXON HILL, Md. — Future spacecraft could navigate by the light of dead stars.

Star Trek and Shaun Of The Dead star Simon Pegg is all set to join the cast of Steven Spielberg's next project, the adaptation...

Trailer for Doctor's festive outing shows Shaun of the Dead star in full Christmas get - up, with a stern - looking Peter Capaldi

There's Rey crawling around in the bowels of a dead Star Destroyer, Han and Chewie duking it out with Stormtroopers, and Finn going toe - to - toe with Kylo Ren, all lovingly rendered by the team at Avalanche Studios.

When Myers was cast after Pegg signed up, the Shaun of the Dead star thought, «This is like comedy people suddenly going very dark.»

But now Marilyn Monroe is at top of the Dead Star hit parade, and makes millions more than she ever made in life.

We're scheduling a tour for science - fiction / fantasy «Song of a Dead Star».

It's been a busy month for us at Armature Studio with the PS4 launch of Dead Star via PlayStation Plus, and while we have plenty to talk about, we want to kick this off with some extremely exciting news: the stars of Ratchet & Clank are coming to kick some asteroid in Dead Star across a series of community events!

As we expanded the dramatic universe of Dead Star, we also expanded the core game systems to include modern twists on the genre.

In the world of Dead Star, any citizen who violates the law of the galaxy is banished to the Wastes: a black void of scorched metal and irradiated rock a hundred light - years from habitable space.

You would be hard - pressed to find out much more about the backstory of Dead Star just by visiting the booth at PAX South, but the demo could shine even without knowing the full story.

From a coathanger hangs a pair of golden scales containing sparkling meteorites; up close, these turn out to be the gilded halves of a split cranium, the two sides cupping what are themselves the relics of dead stars.

Short bursts lasting less than a couple of seconds appear to arise when two neutron stars, ultra-dense remnants of dead stars, collide.

Just another day in Arp 220, Giant star comes with ancient tree rings, Frying pan forms map of dead star's past, The most surreal sunset in the universe, Saturn - lookalike galaxy has a murky past, The impossibly modern star.

One supernova hints at the gas of a partner star fueling the explosion; colliding white dwarfs — the exposed cores of dead stars — probably triggered the other three.

Pulsars are the high - density, rapidly spinning corpses of dead stars, raking any planets in orbit around them with searing lances of radiation.

Magnetars are a special kind of neutron star, and neutron stars are a special kind of dead star.

But the authors also speculate that the twisting of the radio bursts could be explained if FRB 121102 is located in a powerful nebula (an interstellar cloud of gas and dust) or amid the remains of a dead star.

So it's fascinating to see those two aspects of the beloved Shaun Of The Dead star and Star Trek...

WASHINGTON — Two ultradense cores of dead stars have produced a long - awaited cosmic collision, showering scientists with riches.

New observations of the whirling cores of dead stars have deepened the mystery behind a glut of antimatter particles raining down on Earth from space.

The measurement comes from analyzing the only known pair of gravitationally bound pulsars, dense cores of dead stars that emit intense beams of radio waves with the regularity of a nearly perfect clock.

In July, two independent teams found thousands of previously unnoticed pulsars — corpses of dead stars — that could account for the extra gamma rays.

White dwarfs — the exposed cores of dead stars — are the last place astronomers expected to find an oxygen atmosphere.

Astronomers tested for changes in the gravitational constant using 21 years of data from a pulsar (the ultradense remnant core of a dead star that spins like a crazed lighthouse, sending astronomers bursts of light a thousand times per second).