Sentences with phrase «several telescopes»

Several telescopes made observations seemingly in search of light from such events.

A team of British and American astronomers used data from several telescopes on the ground and in space — among them the NASA / ESA Hubble Space Telescope — to study the atmosphere of the hot, bloated, Saturn - mass exoplanet WASP - 39b, about 700 light - years from Earth.

Both sets of observations were made as part of a campaign using several telescopes in Hawaii and Chile, as well as contributions from amateur astronomers around the world, to understand Jupiter's climate ahead of Juno's arrival.

«This impressive result shows the power of several telescopes working in concert — first detecting the radio burst and then precisely locating and beginning to characterize the emitting source,» said Phil Puxley, a program director at the National Science Foundation that funds the VLA, VLBA, Gemini and Arecibo observatories.

To localize a burst, they need to detect it with several telescopes and compare the signals to determine its exact position.

In 1995, the observatory became the headquarters for the Herzberg Institute of Astrophysics, which operates several telescopes (optical and radio) in Canada and shares many others with various countries elsewhere in the world, including the Canada - France - Hawaii Telescope and the Gemini telescopes.

That's Planet Imager, and it seeks to answer the following question: If you can string several telescopes together to make an interferometer, why not string several interferometers together to make a super-interferometer?

As the first space - based interferometer, the New Millennium Interferometer is intended mainly to test the laser - guided system for keeping several telescopes separated from one another by precise distances — in this case, three visible - light telescopes as much as half a mile apart.

Tombaugh was not one to quit, however, so in 1926, he built several telescopes with lenses and mirrors he ground himself — on a fence post!

Using observations from several telescopes, Yale University astronomer Pieter van Dokkum and colleagues studied 10 bright clumps of stars within the galaxy, known as globular clusters, and measured their velocities.

Although the team has stared into the repeating FRB's patch of sky using several telescopes, they have yet to locate a likely host galaxy.

Despite its name, the Very Large Telescope is really a collection of several telescopes.

The National Solar Observatory operates several telescopes to monitor and study flares and other solar activity.

Since mid-August, seemingly in response to a LIGO alert, several telescopes have observed a section of sky around the galaxy NGC 4993, located 134 million light - years away in the constellation Hydra.

Publicly available logs from astronomical observatories indicate that several telescopes have been zeroing in on one particular region of the sky, potentially in response to a detection of ripples in spacetime by the Advanced Laser...

Publicly available logs from astronomical observatories indicate that several telescopes have been zeroing in on one particular region of the sky, potentially in response to a detection of ripples in spacetime by the Advanced Laser Interferometer Gravitational - Wave Observatory, LIGO.

A 360 - degree simulation, made with data from several telescopes, shows the center of the Milky Way as seen from the galaxy's supermassive black hole.

The light from several telescopes is combined to overcome the limit of each telescope, thus achieving a resolution equivalent to that of a much larger telescope.»

Pasadena, CA — Using information gathered from several telescopes, a team of astronomers, including Carnegie's Eric Murphy, searched the sky for very rarely seen dusty starburst galaxies, formed soon after the Big Bang.

RadioNet provides access to several telescope and telescope arrays under the Trans - national Access programme (TA).