Sentences with phrase «of ultraviolet light strike»
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When high - energy ultraviolet light from the central star strikes a clump of dust and ice grains, it drives electrons off the particles.
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«Returning clumps of debris strike the incoming stream, which results in shock waves that emit visible and ultraviolet light,» said acting Swift principal investigator and study co-author Bradley Cenko, of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland.
When portions of ultraviolet light (UV) strike free atmospheric oxygen it splits the oxygen (O2) into single oxygen (O) molecules.