Sentences with phrase «of filamentary structures»

The gravitational interaction has also resulted in the formation of filamentary structures in the group.

In the final sequence, the viewer enters an immersive exploration of the filamentary structure of the local universe, navigating inside the filaments and visiting the major nodes such as the Great Attractor.

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Williams, of Cardiff University, explains: «We've known for some time that dusty, filamentary cloud structures are ubiquitous in the Milky Way's interstellar medium.

Patches of dust block out the light as it travels towards us, preventing us from seeing the stars behind it, and smaller tendrils of dust create the dark filamentary structures within the clouds.

The MAMMOTH - 1 nebula appears to have a filamentary structure that aligns with the galaxy distribution in the large - scale structure of the protocluster, supporting the idea that ELANs are illuminated segments of the cosmic web, Cai said.

This dark matter filamentary structure is thought to be a progenitor of large scale structures in the Universe.

One of the best known examples of large scale structure in the modern Universe is the cosmic Great Wall, a gigantic filamentary structure spanning over 500 million light - years.

The debris, called the Veil Nebula, is one of the best - known supernova remnants, deriving its name from its delicate, draped filamentary structures.

The map provides a tantalizing glimpse of giant filamentary structures extending across millions of light - years, and paves the way for more extensive studies that will reveal not only the structure of the cosmic web, but also details of its function — the ways that pristine gas is funneled along the web into galaxies, providing the raw material for the formation of galaxies, stars, and planets.

Combining all of the measurements across the entire field of view allowed the team a tantalizing glimpse of giant filamentary structures extending across millions of light - years, and paves the way for more extensive studies that will reveal not only the structure of the cosmic web, but also details of its function — the ways that pristine gas is funneled along the web into galaxies, providing the raw material for the formation of galaxies, stars, and planets.

We have clearly detected FIR dust emission extended in the halo of the galaxy; there are two filamentary emission structures extending from the galactic disk up to 9 kpc in the northern and 6 kpc in the northwestern direct... ▽ More We present new far - infrared (FIR) images of the edge - on starburst galaxy NGC253 obtained with the Far - Infrared Surveyor (FIS) onboard AKARI at wavelengths of 90 um and 140 um.

«Although this technique has been employed previously, the depth of the COSMOS image and its superior resolution enables a more precise and detailed map, covering a large enough area to see the extended filamentary structures,» said co-investigator Richard Ellis of the California Institute of Technology.