Sentences with phrase «remains of exploded stars»

Beyond just delivering a beautiful image, Hubble may well have traced the surviving remains of the exploded star's companion.

Many of the other gamma ray emission sources, in this very high energy band, have so far been linked to pulsars or supernova remnants (the remains of an exploding star).

Not exact matches

The object is located in the center of a colorful cloud of material consisting of the remains of an ancient star that exploded as a massive supernova.

But Einstein assumed that the star had to remain stable, whereas the universe is full of objects that explode or collapse violently.

But some questions remained unanswered, one of them being how the exploding star sustains the shock wave that generates its phenomenal brilliance.

Neutron stars are the superdense remains of massive stars that have exploded as supernovas.

The molecule, argon hydride, was seen in the Crab Nebula, the remains of a star that exploded 1,000 years ago.

Consisted of the imploded core remaining after a giant star explodes, black holes are a kind of cosmic object whose core contracted to form a singularity, a point with infinite density and the strongest gravitational attraction known to exist.

It became known as Sagittarius A (abbreviated Sgr A) because it comes from the direction of the eponymous constellation, and astronomers speculated that it was the remains of a massive supernova — an exploded star.

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has unveiled — in stunning detail — a small section of the expanding remains of a massive star that exploded about 8,000 years ago.

It's probably the remains of a star that exploded hundreds or millions of years ago, and whose light is only now reaching our skies.

Neutron stars are the remains of massive stars that explode as a supernova at the end of their normal lifetime.