Sentences with phrase «other astronomers based»

Not exact matches

But planetary astronomer Mike Brown and others infer that larger, planet - size bodies could have also been exiled to the Oort cloud; this is the basis for our Planet Y. — The editors

In «The Case against Copernicus,» authors Dennis Danielson and Christopher Graney detail the evidence - based reasons why 17th - century astronomers doubted the Copernican model of the universe, which held that Earth revolves around the sun (and not the other way around).

Based on 14 years of radial velocity observations from four ground - based observatories as well as astrometric measurements with the Hubble Space Telescope, the astronomers found that planets «c» and «d» are inclined by 30 + / - 1 degrees with respect to each other is expected to affect theories of how multi-planet systems evBased on 14 years of radial velocity observations from four ground - based observatories as well as astrometric measurements with the Hubble Space Telescope, the astronomers found that planets «c» and «d» are inclined by 30 + / - 1 degrees with respect to each other is expected to affect theories of how multi-planet systems evbased observatories as well as astrometric measurements with the Hubble Space Telescope, the astronomers found that planets «c» and «d» are inclined by 30 + / - 1 degrees with respect to each other is expected to affect theories of how multi-planet systems evolve.

The discovery would help astronomers better understand the formation of our Solar System as well as others, and how unique (or not) our own family of planets really is compared to the many others which are now being discovered on a regular basis.

Astronomers made the latest discovery by using data from the Advanced Camera for Surveys and the Wide Field Camera 3 on board Hubble, as well as other ground - based telescopes including European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope.

The proven segmented mirror design of the Keck Observatory telescopes is now the preferred solution for all other large telescopes, including the next space telescope, JWST, and the even larger ground ‑ based telescopes astronomers will use to continue exploring our Universe.

Develop theories, based on personal observations or on observations and theories of other astronomers.

However, they are also qualified to work in planetariums running science shows, to assist astronomers doing research, and to operate space - based and ground - based telescopes and other astronomical instrumentation.

Astronomers previously predicted the presence of the planet Kepler - 88 c based on its gravitational influence on other planets in the system, even though they couldn't see it.