Sentences with phrase «runaway stars»

Thus, due to the low probability of kinematic interaction during their lifetime, they are unable to stray far from the area in which they formed, apart from runaway stars.
In 1985, Bolton and his colleague Douglas R. Gies demonstrated that not all «ejected» OB stars (runaway stars that travel at very high speeds through open space) are the result of the supernova explosion of a companion star.
Some of the first bow shocks from runaway stars were identified in the 1980s by David Van Buren of NASA's JPL in Pasadena, Calif..
Called bow shocks, these dramatic arc - shaped features in space are helping researchers to uncover massive, so - called runaway stars.
Runaway stars that bulk up by crashing into and merging with one star after another could become the middleweight black holes that have so tantalised astronomers, according to new computer simulations.
Recent observations have hinted at the presence of such middleweights, but none of the evidence has been conclusive (see Runaway stars may solve black hole riddle).
They hunted for runaway stars — objects escaping the cluster at high velocities — that might have been kicked out of orbit by the supernova explosion that formed the magnetar.
«The idea is that the runaway stars act as signal flares, showing the position of the spiral arm, the same way someone lost in the middle of a dense forest could fire one to the sky to show his or her location to an outsider,» says Silva.
His team traced the origins of about 40 runaway stars, observed by the Hipparcos satellite, ranging from roughly 1000 to 100,000 light years above the galactic plane (arxiv.org/abs/1302.0761v1).
Lower velocity runaway stars can be produced when one half of a binary pair explodes as a supernova, blasting its partner away.
But that doesn't stop him fantasising about easier ways: «Wish I had a friend on a planet around a runaway star in the halo, sending me back a photo.»
If a runaway star accumulates between 800 and 3000 times the Sun's mass before exploding as a supernova, it can produce a midsize black hole whose mass is 100 to 1000 times the Sun's.
What's more, the runaway star's trajectory got bent by KL's gravity by about 10 degrees.
The seven stars are the remains of what likely was once a much larger and massive cluster of many stars, possibly a globular cluster where a middleweight black hole could develop through runaway star collisions, as indicated by other research.
Rho Leonis is a runaway star and has a peculiar velocity of 30 km / s at the minimum relative to the nearby stars.
Paying homage to»50s rockabilly style, hairstylist Adir Abergel gave the Runaways star a modernized pompadour using Fekkai products for the film's premiere.

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These will be a runaway hit on holiday cookie trays (and everyone will be shocked and think you're a total rock star if you admit how you made them!).
Now that oysters - and - beer hall has become a mini-empire, with its own bread shop (Publican Quality Bread) and butcher (Publican Quality Meats), a raucous Wicker Park offshoot (right next to another of Kahan's restaurant group's runaway successes, the taco bar Big Star) called Publican Anker, and — perhaps most unlikely of all — Publican Tavern, a pub inside O'Hare Airport.
The centre half is expected to arrive on Merseyside on January 1st in a # 75M deal after Jürgen Klopp's Reds beat out Pep Guardiola and the runaway league leaders for the Southampton star's signature.
The idea that the sunny weather they enjoy may be a harbinger of runaway climate change, that their beloved happy meal hamburgers are responsible for the release of dangerous methane gases and the unjust monopolization of vital water sources, and that the plastic refuse from their picnics might end up endangering the dolphins they idolize from afar — well, it's a lot to lay on a child who's still not old enough to see the latest Star Wars.
Comparing Gaia's view of stars with the runaways will be helpful, he adds.
For the last few years, he has studied a gaggle of extremely fast - moving stars, stellar runaways that were long ago flung out of the Milky Way by the massive black hole at its center.
a) the creation of matter and antimatter out of light b) the collapse of the stellar core into a neutron star c) runaway nuclear fission reaction d) runaway thermonuclear reaction
Q27 In an ordinary astronomical nova (of the non-super variety), the surface layer of a star explodes in a runaway thermonuclear reaction.
YOUTHFUL runaways are nothing new — even in space, where a brush with a black hole can eject young stars from the galaxy.
Mira, in the sprawling constellation Cetus, also delights observers: this famous supergiant contracts and expands like a runaway balloon to become one of the largest stars known.
«If we find all of these planets in the Venus Zone have a runaway greenhouse - gas effect, then we know that the distance a planet is from its star is a major determining factor,» Kane added.
Such a supernova is supposed to result when a larger companion star dumps material onto the white dwarf, triggering a runaway nuclear reaction that annihilates the small star.
Matthew's produced screenplays include Runaway Jury, starring Gene Hackman, Dustin Hoffman and John Cusack and Color of Night starring Bruce Willis.
Some of these planets orbiting low - mass stars could experience very slow water loss that could last up to the lifetime of the star, which could allow habitable conditions to persist even during a moist or runaway greenhouse.
We show that planets near the inner edge of the habitable zone should generally first enter a moist greenhouse state, although planets around the coolest stars we analyzed should directly transition into a runaway greenhouse state instead.
A single «runaway» star in a distant star cluster could explain how a massive supernova avoided collapsing into a black hole, leaving behind a remnant object instead.
Against a stunning backdrop of thousands of galaxies, this odd - looking galaxy with the long streamer of stars appears to be racing through space, like a runaway pinwheel firework.
But scientists do know that some wandering planets without a sun (also called runaway planets) broke away from their star after birth.
As the white dwarf pulls material from a companion star, the temperature increases, eventually triggering a runaway reaction that detonates in a violent supernova that destroys the white dwarf.
And this runaway accumulation of gas to incredibly high densities led directly to the formation of massive black holes — and not stars.
Garry Marshall's «Runaway Bride» (1999) stars Julia Roberts and Richard Gere as a woman who gets skittish at the altar and a newspaper columnist who finds true love with her.
Schwartzman followed the film with a supporting role in The Princess Diaries (2001), a family comedy starring Julie Andrews and Anne Hathaway that proved to be a runaway hit both among critics and at the box office.
In 1987, he starred as anti-apartheid activist Steve Biko in Richard Attenborough's Cry Freedom alongside Kevin Kline, and though the film itself alienated some critics (Pauline Kael called it «dumbfounding»), Washington's powerful performance earned him a Best Supporting Actor Oscar nomination.Two years later, Washington netted another Best Supporting Actor nod — and won the award — for his turn as an embittered yet courageous runaway slave in the Civil War drama Glory.
The often grim and gritty lives of runaways living in the streets of LA provides the basis for this provocative thriller that presents the plight of these survivors in a realistic, nonexploitive way as it tells the story of Sy, a clean - cut kid from Santa Barbara who has pedaled his bike to LA to pursue his dream of becoming a rock star.
Listen to a recent interview from Ryan Seacrest with actor Robert Pattinson who stars in the upcoming film «The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn — Part 1» aka Breaking Dawn by director Bill Condon stars Robert Pattinson (Bel Ami, Water for Elephants), Kristen Stewart (The Twilight Saga: Eclipse, The Runaways), Nikki Reed (K - 11), Ashley Greene (Skateland), Taylor Lautner, (The Twilight Saga: New Moon, My Own Worst Enemy), Jackson Rathbone (S. Darko, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn — Part 2), Dakota Fanning and Kellan Lutz.
Here's three band new movie stills featuring Kristen Stewart in the upcoming film «Welcome to the Rileys» by director Jake Scott (Tooth Fairy) and starring Kristen Stewart (The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, The Runaways).
Kristen Stewart stars as Joan Jett, Dakota Fanning is Cherie Currie, and Michael Shannon stars as the √ ºber - eccentric Kim Fowley — the man who put The Runaways together.
Summit Entertainment released two new movie stills featuring the wolfpack from the upcoming film «The Twilight Saga: Eclipse» aka Eclipse stars Robert Pattinson (The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn), Kristen Stewart (Adventureland, The Runaways), Taylor Lautner, (My Own Worst Enemy) and Xavier Samuel (Road Train, The Loved Ones).
Alongside Hardy and Theron, the film is also said to star Nicholas Hoult (X-Men: First Class) and Riley Keough (The Runaways).
Kristen Stewart talks with T4 about her role in the upcoming film «The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn — Part 1» aka Breaking Dawn by director Bill Condon stars Robert Pattinson (Bel Ami, Water for Elephants), Kristen Stewart (The Twilight Saga: Eclipse, The Runaways), Nikki Reed, Ashley Greene (Skateland), Taylor Lautner, (The Twilight Saga: New Moon, My Own Worst Enemy), Jackson Rathbone (S. Darko, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn — Part 2), Dakota Fanning and Kellan Lutz.
Claudette Colbert stars as a runaway heiress and Clark Gable is the reporter on her trail.
The Runaways (R for profanity, sexuality and drug use) Kristen Stewart stars as Joan Jett in this coming - of - age bio-pic about the meteoric rise to fame in 1975 and burnout by 1977 of her all - girl rock and roll quintet comprised of attractive 15 year - olds.
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It's the personal project director William Friedkin chose to make after the runaway successes of «The French Connection» and «The Exorcist,» and its soaring costs and box office demise — buried under the release of «Star Wars» — more or less ended his career as an A-list director.
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