«Analyzing
the radio emission in detail, we realized the electrons lost energy along the jet and were re-energized in the region of the shock.
In addition to detecting the bright bursts from FRB 121102, the VLA observations also revealed an ongoing, persistent source of weaker
radio emission in the same region.
Not exact matches
By finding places
in the sky where
radio telescopes pick up these 21 - centimeter
emissions, astronomers can identify light from faraway, hydrogen - rich regions so ancient they date back to the era when stars were starting to form.
Rampadarath explains: «Comparing the VLA images at
radio wavelengths to Chandra's X-ray observations and the hydrogen -
emission detected by Hubble, shows that features are not only connected, but that the
radio outflows are
in fact the progenitors of the structures seen by Chandra and Hubble.
A blazar, a galaxy that kicks out fluctuating X-rays, might also have been responsible, but blazars are easily identified by their strong
radio emissions, something not apparent
in this source (Nature, DOI: 10.1038 / nature08083).
Radio galaxies typically produce two jets of radio frequency emissions spewing into space in opposite direct
Radio galaxies typically produce two jets of
radio frequency emissions spewing into space in opposite direct
radio frequency
emissions spewing into space
in opposite directions.
Instead of using visible light, Dame and others map the Milky Way by looking for
radio emissions from molecular gas clouds and massive, young stars, both of which typically reside
in spiral arms.
- The giant
radio telescopes of NASA's Deep Space Network — which perform
radio and radar astronomy research
in addition to their communications functions — were tasked with observing
radio emissions from Jupiter's radiation belt, looking for disturbances caused by comet dust.
In this image, green is
radio emission seen by the VLA, with white and red being an infrared image from NASA's WISE satellite.
Mooley and colleagues suggest that the rise
in radio wave
emissions could be explained if the jet slammed into a shell of neutron - rich material kicked out
in the neutron star crash, transferring most of its energy to that debris and smothering the jet.
Also, the
radio observation results of molecular line
emission of methanol revealed
in vivid detail an hourglass structure created by gas outflows spreading outward while thrusting the ambient gas cloud away.
ALMA can map
radio emissions from the warm dust and gravel
in disks.
The long lag before astronomers began to pick up
radio and x-ray
emissions supports that picture, says Raffaella Margutti, an astrophysicist at Northwestern University
in Evanston, Illinois, who studied the event with NASA's orbiting Chandra X-ray Observatory.
«The new piece here is that the UV aurora has not been observed to pulse
in the way the
radio emissions do,» Clarke says.
As the Saturn kilometric radiation (so known because the
radio emissions» wavelengths are measured
in kilometers), or SKR, emanates from the gas - giant planet, its intensity oscillates every 10.5 hours or so, nearly
in concert with the planet's rotation.
The Search for Extraterrestrial
Radio Emissions from Nearby Developed Intelligent Populations (SERENDIP) has scanned billions of radio sources in the Milky Way by piggybacking receivers on antennas in use by observational astronomers, including Are
Radio Emissions from Nearby Developed Intelligent Populations (SERENDIP) has scanned billions of
radio sources in the Milky Way by piggybacking receivers on antennas in use by observational astronomers, including Are
radio sources
in the Milky Way by piggybacking receivers on antennas
in use by observational astronomers, including Arecibo.
Using the Very Large Array of the National
Radio Astronomy Observatory in the US, the team observed radio emission from hydrogen in a distant galaxy and found that it would have contained billions of young, massive stars surrounded by clouds of hydrogen
Radio Astronomy Observatory
in the US, the team observed
radio emission from hydrogen in a distant galaxy and found that it would have contained billions of young, massive stars surrounded by clouds of hydrogen
radio emission from hydrogen
in a distant galaxy and found that it would have contained billions of young, massive stars surrounded by clouds of hydrogen gas.
They show that as the plasma expands into the surrounding vacuum, the ions and electrons travel at different speeds and separate
in a way that creates
radio frequency
emissions.
That cross-correlation confirms that the
radio emissions do
in fact trace the large - scale structure of the universe, Chang says.
NEW DELHI —
In a report that departs from the scientific mainstream, an Indian government panel is warning that
radio emissions from cell phones may pose a hazard to public health.
An interdisciplinary team of UvA physicists and astronomers proposed to search for primordial black holes
in our galaxy by studying the X-ray and
radio emission that these objects would produce as they wander through the galaxy and accrete gas from the interstellar medium.
Her team studied infrared and
radio wave
emissions from disks
in several star - forming clusters with well - known ages.
In earlier observations,
emission from two or more faint objects often was blurred or blended into what appeared to be a single, stronger source of
radio waves.
«
In the previous studies, astronomers have estimated the size based on
radio emissions assuming hypothetical spherical dust particles,» explains Kataoka.
In the same way large antennas on rooftops direct emission of classical radio waves for cellular and satellite transmissions, the nano - antenna efficiently directed the single photons emitted from the nanocrystals into a well - defined direction in spac
In the same way large antennas on rooftops direct
emission of classical
radio waves for cellular and satellite transmissions, the nano - antenna efficiently directed the single photons emitted from the nanocrystals into a well - defined direction
in spac
in space.
In the next few years, the array will also scan for artificial
radio emissions as part of the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI) at lower, neglected frequencies than past SETI missions.
«The processes near a black hole that kick out
radio emissions are basically unknown,» says Edward Fomalont, an astronomer at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory in Virg
radio emissions are basically unknown,» says Edward Fomalont, an astronomer at the National
Radio Astronomy Observatory in Virg
Radio Astronomy Observatory
in Virginia.
«We think it's quite possible that the
radio beam is narrower than the gamma - ray
emission, but we don't yet know how gamma rays are produced
in the pulsar,» says Fermi project scientist Steve Ritz of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center
in Greenbelt, Maryland.
By contrast, the
radio emission from
radio - quiet quasars is extremely feeble and difficult to see, so it has been hard to identify its source,» explained Jackson of the Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics
in Manchester.
By analyzing nearly 8000 quasars from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey, Schulze's team found that on average the O III oxygen
emissions are 1.5 times stronger
in radio loud quasars than
in radio quiet quasars.
Fast
radio bursts are brief, bright pulses of
radio emission from distant but so far unknown sources, and FRB 121102 is the only one known to repeat: more than 200 high - energy bursts have been observed coming from this source, which is located
in a dwarf galaxy about 3 billion light years from Earth.
«
In radio - loud quasars, the intense
radio emission clearly comes from vast jets of material blasted out from the region around a central black hole.
The nearly 100 percent polarization of the
radio bursts is unusual, and has only been seen
in radio emissions from the extreme magnetic environments around massive black holes, such as those at the centers of galaxies.
A spatially adaptive broadcast system allows the broadcaster to adapt the geographical coverage from the transmitter based on what is actually happening
in real - time to the
radio frequency
emissions.
Mini-jets of material ejected from a central supermassive black hole appear to be the culprits behind faint
radio wave
emissions in «
radio - quiet» quasars.
The Giant Metrewave
Radio Telescope (GMRT), which is installed near Pune in India and operates in the radio band, pointed to the link between the radio emission and a galaxy by locating the origin of the elect
Radio Telescope (GMRT), which is installed near Pune
in India and operates
in the
radio band, pointed to the link between the radio emission and a galaxy by locating the origin of the elect
radio band, pointed to the link between the
radio emission and a galaxy by locating the origin of the elect
radio emission and a galaxy by locating the origin of the electrons.
Thomas Dame at the Harvard - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
in Massachusetts and his colleagues got around this by looking at a jet of
radio waves that can outshine any
emissions from that mess of stars.
«
Radio emissions from the regions
in which clusters collide were first detected almost 20 years ago, but no one was able to explain how electrons could be accelerated to the point where they emitted radiation
in this frequency band.
Unimaginably powerful sources of
radio emissions, brighter than entire galaxies, quasars were initially viewed as mysterious objects found billions of light - years from us but unknown
in our own galactic neighborhood.
«The
radio emission these students discovered coming from this brown dwarf is 10,000 times stronger than anyone expected,» said Dale Frail, an astronomer at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) in Socorro
radio emission these students discovered coming from this brown dwarf is 10,000 times stronger than anyone expected,» said Dale Frail, an astronomer at the National
Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) in Socorro
Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO)
in Socorro, NM.
«Many astronomers are surprised at this discovery, because they didn't expect such strong
radio emission from this object,» said Shri Kulkarni, a Caltech professor who was on the team that first discovered a brown dwarf
in 1995, and advisor to one of the students.
The first is the FIELDS experiment which will examine the different fields
in the corona, including the Sun's magnetic field, electric fields, waves, plasma density, electron temperature, density fluctuations and
radio emissions.
The top candidates, the astronomers suggested, are a neutron star, possibly a highly - magnetic magnetar, surrounded by either material ejected by a supernova explosion or material ejected by a resulting pulsar, or an active nucleus
in the galaxy, with
radio emission coming from jets of material emitted from the region surrounding a supermassive black hole.
Since the research team had already conducted
radio observations of various molecular emissions in this galaxy with the 45 - m telescope at the Nobeyama Radio Observatory of NAOJ, they aimed to develop their research further with ALMA and identify the difference in chemical composition between AGNs and starburst reg
radio observations of various molecular
emissions in this galaxy with the 45 - m telescope at the Nobeyama
Radio Observatory of NAOJ, they aimed to develop their research further with ALMA and identify the difference in chemical composition between AGNs and starburst reg
Radio Observatory of NAOJ, they aimed to develop their research further with ALMA and identify the difference
in chemical composition between AGNs and starburst regions.
Over the past few years, advances
in the development of software defined
radio (SDR) have encouraged tinkerers to construct low - cost
radio telescopes suitable for detecting
emission from galactic neutral hydrogen.
Water
Emissions - In September of 2002, a team of astronomers (including Cristiano Cosmovici of the Institute for Cosmic and Planetary Science) announced at the Second European Workshop on Exo / Astrobiology that they had detected water «maser» emissions from three of 17 star systems suspected of hosting planets, including Upsilon Andromedae, using the 32 - meter Medicina radio telescope near
Emissions -
In September of 2002, a team of astronomers (including Cristiano Cosmovici of the Institute for Cosmic and Planetary Science) announced at the Second European Workshop on Exo / Astrobiology that they had detected water «maser»
emissions from three of 17 star systems suspected of hosting planets, including Upsilon Andromedae, using the 32 - meter Medicina radio telescope near
emissions from three of 17 star systems suspected of hosting planets, including Upsilon Andromedae, using the 32 - meter Medicina
radio telescope near Bologna.
Ongoing
radio observations (SMA, JCMT, VLA) of Sirius A are being used to set an observationally determined standard for stellar atmosphere modeling and debris disk studies around A stars, as well as to take the first step toward characterizing potential intrinsic uncertainty
in stellar
emission at these wavelengths.
«The mere fact that they detected
radio emission is remarkable,» said Tim Bastian, an astronomer at the NRAO
in Charlottesville, Virginia, who added that this object «will likely have something to teach us.»
A group of summer students making a long - shot astronomical gamble with the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Very Large Array (VLA) have found the first
radio emission ever detected from a brown dwarf, an enigmatic object that is neither a star nor a planet, but something
in between.
The width of the absorption lines from the stars or the
radio emission lines from the gas
in a galaxy depend on the amount of stellar motion
in the galaxy.