Sentences with phrase «other standard candle»

Not exact matches

He adds that the technique will improve measurements of astronomical distances, which build on the distances of nearby objects such as M33 to estimate the distances to other «standard candles» farther away, such as supernovae.

Studies using type 1a supernovas as «standard candles» to measure how fast the universe expands (the Hubble constant) produce a result in conflict with other data used to infer the cosmic growth rate.

It's so consistent that Type Ia supernovae are also called standard candles: Once astronomers find one in a region of space, they can use it as a baseline with which to compare other objects around it.

A shooting star candlestick pattern is a strong reversal signal, and unlike most other price action signals, this one does not need another candle for confirmation, according to the standard trading technique.