Sentences with phrase «relatively old stars»

The team behind the research is still working on a paper that shares more of what they were able to learn about the newly discovered galaxy, but they do know it's full of relatively old stars and is no longer making new ones.

Thus, 41 Arae A may be a relatively old star.

Given its slow rotation and weak chromospheric activity, 79 Ceti appears to be a relatively old star.

Not exact matches

The 26 - year old midfield star has been talking up our chances of winning the EPL title this season and he believes that a relatively injury free campaign would give us a fantastic chance, thanks to the quality and squad depth available to Arsene Wenger.

Not currently first choice with the Potters but a potential star of tomorrow which perhaps explains why Stoke were so keen to pay # 3.5 million for a relatively unproven then 19 - year - old.

The spiral shape is commonplace, with a massive black hole at the centre, surrounded by a bulge of old stars, and arms winding outwards where relatively young stars like the Sun are found.

Five of the stars seem to be relatively early in their life cycles — a little older than regular sunlike stars but a little younger than red giants.

Astronomers have deduced that astonishing conclusion from the following facts: The Milky Way's familiar pinwheel of relatively young stars sits amid an extended spherical halo of older stars and gas.

As this cluster is relatively old, a part of this lost mass will be due to the most massive stars in the cluster having already reached the ends of their lives and exploded as supernovae.

Lisse and his colleagues applied their Rosetta stone to HD 113766, a star a shade bigger than the sun that is a relatively young 16 million years old.

Just a swirly smear of stars and dust that produce their relatively meager light the old - fashioned way.

Take Mira, a relatively cool, older star known as a red giant, which lies 350 light - years away in the constellation Cetus.

originate from fusion reactions in the heart of stars and are spewed out when those stars explode as supernovae, the relatively high metallicity of the galaxy suggests that it had already seen the birth and death of generations of stars by the time the universe was 700 million years old.»

The center of the Milky Way contains an abundance of older stars as compared to the relatively younger ones but a new study shows that the number of the younger ones may be even lesser than was previously anticipated.

«We're not exactly sure why older stars settle down relatively quickly,» said co-author Chris Watson of Queen's University.

«Because the TRAPPIST - 1 star is very old and dim, the surfaces of the planets have relatively cool temperatures by planetary standards, ranging from 400 degrees Kelvin (260 degrees Fahrenheit), which is cooler than Venus, to 167 degrees Kelvin -LRB--159 degrees Fahrenheit), which is colder than Earth's poles,» Barr said.

The idea behind the death of a massive star is relatively straightforward: It gets old, runs out of fuel, collapses under gravity and then explodes as a supernova.

Kepler - 10 is a relatively old (11.9 + / - 4.5 Gyr) but otherwise Sun - like Main Sequence star with Teff = 5627 + / - 44 K, Mstar = 0.895 + / - 0.060 Msun, and Rstar = 1.056 + / - 0.021 Rsun.

Despite their relatively youth, many A-type stars are already old enough that most of the dust found around these relatively short - lived are not a remnant of the star formation process but are instead generated through collisions of larger proto - planetary bodies.

Old neutron stars are relatively small and cold, and would fall on the far right side of the diagram.

Bluer objects contain young stars and / or are relatively close, while redder objects contain older stellar populations and / or farther away.

The star lies only 175 light - years from Earth, and is it relatively young (around 106 years old).

It highlights the elongated extent of the relatively faint, old, and cool stars that make up the elliptical galaxy, as well as the delicate dusty filaments of the barred galaxy that was apparently engulfed by Centaurus A (ESO photo release).

In general, a star without a known proper name is assigned a catalogue number — preferably a relatively old one — in the star name area.

This region contains relatively young to intermediate - aged stars that within around five billion years old with relatively higher average metallicity than other galactic regions located outside of the galactic core, in a circular band that broadens with time.

Although it is chock full of recognizable actors, the main star is a relatively unknown Liam James (AvP: Requiem, Fred Claus) as 14 - year - old introvert Duncan, who we find reluctantly brought by his divorced mother Pam (Collette, Hitchcock) to her heel - ish boyfriend Trent's (Carell, Crazy Stupid Love) New England summer beach home.

He believes the future of the Irish film industry now lies in the capable hands of the 21 - year - old Brooklyn star, who is nominated for the best actress gong for the second time in her relatively short career at tonight's Golden Globe awards.