Quasars, discovered in 1963, are extremely distant massive black holes (MBHs) whose gravity pulls in immense amounts
of nearby matter.24 The potential energy of all that infalling matter is converted to bright radiation, making quasars the most luminous stable objects in the universe.
As detailed in this video, Laniakea's discovery emerged from measurements of galactic positions and velocities that reveal how galaxies are moving in relation to concentrations
of nearby matter and the universe's overall expansion.
Not exact matches
With so much potential, it is only a
matter of time before entrepreneurs here in the United States find ways
of taking advantage
of the new market
nearby.
Nearby on Pelham Parkway, standing on the sidewalk in front
of Rivera's office while she waited for a bus, Mariana Baez, 61, said she had never heard
of the Assemblywoman — or any
of her challengers, for that
matter.
Astronomers previously thought that this type
of «ultraluminous X-ray source» was likely to be made up
of black holes five to 50 times more massive than our sun, radiating energy as they pull in
nearby matter.
But inventories
of the stars and gas in the
nearby universe have revealed only about half the
matter that is predicted by cosmological models.
But time will tell, because Randall's idea is testable: Future observations
of our galaxy, as well as
of tiny galaxies surrounding the
nearby Andromeda Galaxy, could find this type
of dark
matter and illuminate the solar system's route through it.
A new simulation
of the orbits
of stars after galaxy collisions concludes that invisible cocoons
of matter do indeed exist around large
nearby galaxies.
Two
nearby powerful pulsars aren't responsible for the stream
of antimatter positrons snaking past Earth, so dark
matter might be behind it after all
He saw the black hole's event horizon, the point beyond which nothing can escape; and an accretion disk, the gathering
of matter siphoned from
nearby stars.
The size
of this stellar debris field, measured by the patch
of sky that glows bright in gamma rays, tells researchers how quickly
matter moves relative to a local astrophysical engine — in this case, the
nearby pulsars.
The dense core
of a
nearby collapsed star is undergoing a rapid chill, providing the first direct evidence that such stars can produce a superfluid
of neutrons — a state
of matter that can not be created in laboratories on Earth.
In the 1970s, astronomers Vera Rubin and Kent Ford used the same basic arguments to show, in much more convincing detail, that spiral galaxies appear to keep their shapes because
of the gravitational glue from
nearby dark
matter.
Scientists can detect black holes by looking at the motion
of stars and gas
nearby as well as
matter accreted from its surroundings.
(Source: «The phase - space structure
of nearby dark
matter as constrained by the SDSS,» Journal
of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics, 2017)
No
matter how you burn it, you still have to mine it — dumping West Virginia mountaintops into
nearby rivers, gouging huge scars into the earth in Montana or Wyoming, and exposing miners to the risk
of injury or death.
The discovery
of these phenomena in the
nearby universe has significant impacts on our understanding
of how supermassive black holes are formed and how
matter rapidly falls onto them.
The MASSIVE Survey was funded in 2014 by the National Science Foundation to weigh the stars, dark
matter and central black holes
of the 100 most massive,
nearby galaxies: those larger than 300 billion solar masses and within 350 million light - years
of Earth, a region that contains millions
of galaxies.
With only wisps
of gas
nearby, the black hole was essentially «starved»
of matter on which to grow.
Supermassive black holes sit in the centers
of most galaxies, and when they eat up
matter, they also warm up the
nearby gas and discharge it in potent, lustrous winds.
«With these missions we will learn about the most extreme states
of matter by studying neutron stars and we will identify many
nearby star systems with rocky planets in the habitable zone for further study by telescopes such as the James Webb Space Telescope.»
Gravitational lens,
matter that through the bending
of space in its gravitational field alters the direction
of light passing
nearby.
They can be «observed,» however, by the effects
of their enormous gravitational fields on
nearby matter.
His scientific research has focused on dwarf spheroidal galaxies, stellar populations in the Milky Way galaxy and
nearby galaxies, globular clusters, chemical evolution
of galaxies, and dark
matter.
It doesn't
matter what kind
of sexy fun you want, you can find someone
nearby or online that wants the same thing.
Using some sort
of weird mental powers, Whitey summons some
nearby reindeer to help him, which they do by licking him free until their mouths are coated with fecal
matter.
When indoor cats who normally don't go outside become lost, they are almost always hiding somewhere
nearby — it's just a
matter of figuring out where!
No
matter if you're looking for the
nearby convenience
of golf courses to the seclusion
of private beaches, there is an available property that meets and exceeds your needs.
But no
matter what time
of year you choose to visit Melbourne chances are you'll find the nation's racing capital has a great race - day agenda
nearby at either Flemington or Moonee Valley.
Sure, in the company
of «
Matter,» Eva Hesse's tubes look intriguingly like a set
of living - room chairs, a definite improvement compared to the goofy splayed furniture
of the psychedelic era on display
nearby.
It feels like something straight out
of a science fiction film: The room is lined with wallpaper depicting genetically modified biological
matter, each with a label detailing its research motivation;
nearby, a tank houses glowing fish, «the first GM organism sold as a pet.»
Hiorn's interest in the degenerative brain disease connects to a series
of brain -
matter works
nearby.
As it is a «snapshot» the exact granularity
of any given «
nearby» station has an impact (some reporting just moments ago, some hours) so picking time
of day
matters.
By linking changes in coal stockpiles to changes in PM2.5 at
nearby monitors, we were able to estimate how much particulate
matter is generated per ton
of coal stored.
Even among land use characteristics, additional factors can
matter a lot, including things like bicycle infrastructure, the presence or absence
of sidewalks, the amount
of nearby automobile traffic, and the quality
of the walking or cycling experience.
That extra CO2 might have been catched within a minute by a
nearby tree or 10 years later by the oceans, that doesn't
matter, but what
matters, it added to the total amount
of CO2 in the atmosphere.
Spend 1 %
of your day thinking about what
matters most, then look around to see if the
nearby materials or products support that.
You based this on the following definition
of the 2nd law: «'' When two isolated systems in separate but
nearby regions
of space, each in thermodynamic equilibrium in itslef, but not in equilibrium with each other t first, are at some time allowed to interact, breaking the isolation that separates the two systems, and they exchange
matter or energy, they will eventually reach a mutual thermodynamic equilibrium.»
«When two isolated systems in separate but
nearby regions
of space, each in thermodynamic equilibrium in itself, but not in equilibrium with each other at first, are at some time allowed to interact, breaking the isolation that separates the two systems, and they exchange
matter or energy, they will eventually reach a mutual thermodynamic equilibrium.»
You based this on the following definition
of the 2nd law: ««When two isolated systems in separate but
nearby regions
of space, each in thermodynamic equilibrium in itself, but not in equilibrium with each other at first, are at some time allowed to interact, breaking the isolation that separates the two systems, and they exchange
matter or energy, they will eventually reach a mutual thermodynamic equilibrium.»
Temperature is itself an averaging; all molecules do not travel at the same velocity; when we quantify temperature we are seeking the peak
of a distribution, not a value which pertains to all
matter nearby.
«Sometimes it's a
matter of getting you to a
nearby city or country that has better care than the place you're in.
The app, still in beta testing, allows users to take an image
of a property with their smart phone, and get information on previous sales, tax rolls, foreclosure status,
nearby schools and other details, all in a
matter of seconds.
Jobs tend to be reliable because the state government needs to function no
matter how well the economy is doing; there's often a large university
nearby that provides employment opportunities, services and inexpensive things to do; and big businesses set up shop to take advantage
of an educated workforce and proximity to the capitol.