Sentences with phrase «teams of astronomers caught»

Not exact matches

Last summer, a team of astronomers tried three times to catch the tiny shadow of a distant world as it raced across our planet, like a tiny eclipse, at 60,000 mph.

And when matter ejected from the second explosion caught up with the debris from the first, the resulting collision produced an extremely bright flash, which is what astronomers observed with SN 2006gy, the team reports in the 15 November issue of Nature.

Hurt, a visualization scientist and astronomer, and Pyle, a multimedia producer, teamed up to create a suite of images and videos of the TRAPPIST - 1 system that are both eye - catching and scientifically plausible.

An international team of astronomers has caught a star in the act of devouring one of its planets.