Sentences with phrase «powerful magnetic field as»

But high - flying volcanic debris frustrated space physicists» attempts to use Jupiter's powerful magnetic field as a probe of Io's interior.

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Neutron stars, the extraordinarily dense stellar bodies created when massive stars collapse, are known to host the strongest magnetic fields in the universe — as much as a billion times more powerful than any human - made electromagnet.

Neutron stars, the extraordinarily dense stellar bodies created when massive stars collapse, are known to host the strongest magnetic fields in the universe — as much as a billion times more powerful than any man - made electromagnet.

They become caught in powerful magnetic fields and are channeled into the upper atmosphere, where their interactions with gas particles, such as oxygen or nitrogen, set off spectacular bursts of light.

As it flew by Mercury, it ran smack into a wave of charged particles from the solar wind that had apparently been deflected by a powerful magnetic field.

It will be surrounded by superconducting niobium coils that create magnetic fields 100,000 times as powerful as Earth's.

The ITER, in contrast, holds the plasma steady with powerful magnetic fields inside a doughnut - shaped chamber known as a tokamak.

It found no protons, only short - lived belts of electrons that the nearby sun's powerful magnetic field disrupts almost as soon as they form.

The twisting magnetic fields will act as drive belts, tapping the enormous energy of the spinning disk to launch powerful jets of gas along the axis of the disk and back out into space.

Like all magnetars, CXOU J164710.2 - 455216 is a rare kind of neutron star that for as - yet - unexplained reasons possesses the most powerful magnetic field in the universe.

The largest of these eruptions cause what is known as space weather — the radiation, energetic particles and magnetic field releases from the Sun powerful enough to cause severe effects in Earth's near environment, such as the disruption of communications, power lines and navigations systems.

This tip, the first of its kind, is made from niobium and operates in a magnetic field as powerful as 7.2 Tesla.

Another possibility is that the central star has a powerful magnetic field that twists up into polar funnels as the star's interior gurgles to the surface and becomes exposed.

Scientists believe the source of Jupiter's powerful magnetic field lies deep in the atmosphere, and Juno will examine the supercompressed fluid known as metallic hydrogen that conducts electricity and contributes to the magnetosphere.

June 16, 2017 - Along with its aesthetic function of helping create the glorious Aurora Borealis, or Northern Lights, the powerful magnetic field surrounding our planet has a fairly important practical value as well: It makes life possible.

What they found came as a surprise: As the object rotated, a powerful magnetic region came into view, more powerful than the magnetic fields associated with sunspots that we observe on the suas a surprise: As the object rotated, a powerful magnetic region came into view, more powerful than the magnetic fields associated with sunspots that we observe on the suAs the object rotated, a powerful magnetic region came into view, more powerful than the magnetic fields associated with sunspots that we observe on the sun.

When a Type Ib, Type Ic or Type II supernova results from a star with an inner core of less than 3 solar masses, it creates a neutron star with a core about as dense as an atom's nucleus and a powerful magnetic field.

The pulsar's rotation is thought to slow because the neutron star's powerful magnetic field acts as a giant dynamo, emitting light, radio waves and other electromagnetic radiation as the star rotates.

As the repeater narrowed down the options, Scholz took a stab at guessing the source: «Extragalactic magnetar» he wrote in his initial email, referring to a young neutron star with an extremely powerful magnetic field.

When the solar wind carries CMEs and other powerful bursts of radiation into a planet's magnetic field, it can cause the magnetic field on the back side to press together, a process known as magnetic reconnection.

The neutron star's powerful magnetic field acts as a giant dynamo, emitting electromagnetic radiation as the star rotates.

Mercury, the closest planet, has a magnetic field that shields it from the regular standard wind, but it takes the full force of more powerful outbursts such as CMEs.

Or a starter Motor which uses more powerful stator windings to provide a greater magnetic field, hence more torque as, instead of driving much lesser wiper blades it has to turn over an engine.

Including what will be the effect of having powerful electro - magnetic fields so close to beaches, especially if sharks are attracted to such fields as part of their predatory nature?

MRI uses a powerful magnetic field and radio frequency pulses to make the internal structures of the body, such as organs, bone, and soft tissues, visible on a computer screen.