Sentences with phrase «using powerful telescopes»

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Remy Indebetouw of the University of Virginia in Charlottesville and his coworkers studied it using powerful telescopes high in the mountains of Chile.

Using powerful telescopes, the team continues to unravel the mysteries surrounding the formation and evolution of monstrous starburst galaxies and supermassive black holes.

Using powerful telescopes, they can spot planets far outside of the reach of our solar system when they cross in front of their sun — it's how we recently found a triad of planets around a red sun 40 light - years away.

It uses a powerful telescope in Chile to study large patches of the sky.

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Atop neighboring Mount Wilson, Edwin Hubble was using the most powerful astronomical tool in history, the 100 - inch Hooker telescope, to determine that the night sky was teeming with galaxies equal in size and magnitude to our own Milky Way, and that these galaxies appeared to be racing away from us, an indication of an expanding universe.

Using the most powerful radio telescope in the world, an international team of astronomers has set out to look for answers in the star L2 Puppis.

The study, published online today in The Astrophysical Journal Letters, describes how the researchers used the powerful MOSFIRE instrument on the W. M. Keck Observatory's 10 - meter telescope in Hawaii to peer into a time when the universe was still very young and see what the galaxy looked like only 670 million years after the big bang.

Using a combination of data gathered from powerful radio telescopes and supercomputer simulations, the teams found that a quasar spits out cold gas at speeds up to 2000 kilometres per second, and across distances of nearly 200,000 light years — much farther than has been observed before.

Now, a team led by Oliver Krause at the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy in Heidelberg, Germany, has spotted telltale signs of a type Ia supernova using the powerful 8.2 - metre Subaru telescope in Hawaii.

Astrophysicists using a telescope embedded in Antarctic ice have succeeded in a quest to detect and record the mysterious phenomena known as cosmic neutrinos — nearly massless particles that stream to Earth at the speed of light from outside our solar system, striking the surface in a burst of energy that can be as powerful as a baseball pitcher's fastball.

The SETI Institute uses powerful radio telescopes on Earth to search for narrow - band signals, or signals focused at one spot on the radio dial, Shostak said.

But they are rare, so finding them requires extensive observing surveys using powerful, large telescopes that take images across a large part of the sky.

In addition to using the world's most powerful telescope, the team relied on gravitational lensing to see the incredibly faint object born just after the Big Bang.

MAUNA KEA, HI — A primitive ocean on Mars once held more water than Earth's Arctic Ocean, according to NASA scientists who measured signatures of water in the planet's atmosphere using the most powerful telescopes on Earth including the W. M. Keck Observatory in Hawaii.

Kamuela, Hawaii — An international team of scientists using the most powerful telescope on Earth has discovered the moments just after the Big Bang happened more like the theory predicts,... Read more»

By using some of the world's most powerful telescopes at the Keck Observatory in Hawaii and by analyzing star velocities, the astronomers came to a startling conclusion.

The scientists from the USA, Australia, and Europe used the powerful DEIMOS spectrograph installed on the world's largest optical telescope at Keck Observatory to conduct a major survey of nearby galaxies called SLUGGS, which mapped out the speeds of their stars.

But a team of astronomers is developing a new technique for use by the next generation of powerful telescopes, allowing them to precisely measure the chemicals in exoplanet atmospheres.

Astronomers have now peered beneath the outer layer of clouds on Jupiter using a powerful network of radio telescopes.

Stars are so distant that detail can not be resolved on their surfaces, even using the most powerful telescopes in the world.

By using a telescope orbiting above the Earth, an Australian scientist has been able to get ten times closer to the core of a powerful jet of plasma shooting out from a black hole.

However, so far, searches carried out using NASA's powerful Fermi gamma - ray space telescope have failed to reveal any convincing signals.

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Members of our EDEN team also use some of the most powerful ground - and space - based telescopes to analyze the atmospheres of extrasolar planets.

Using some of the planet's most powerful telescopes, astronomers decided to zoom - in on the galactic oddity called Dragonfly 44 to find it wasn't one of your run - of - the - mill galaxies, it is in fact a galaxy rammed full of material we can't see.

He uses several of Earth's most powerful telescopes to study what he calls multiple asteroid systems.

«Our new method first identifies galaxies that are more likely to have intervening DLA gas clouds and then searches for them using long, deep exposures on the powerful Keck Observatory 10m telescopes on Maunakea and deep data from the VLT 8m telescopes in Chile,» Cooke said.

UCLA Astronomy Professor Mark Morris will describe how the Keck Observatory's telescopes and their powerful infrared instruments are being used to follow the lives of stars in this unique region.

Kamuela, Hawaii — An international team of scientists using the most powerful telescope on Earth has discovered the moments just after the Big Bang happened more like the theory predicts, eliminating a significant discrepancy that troubled physicists for two decades.

In recognition of the Hungarian efforts, Konkoly Observatory will have guaranteed telescope time to use MATISSE, and the astronomers plan to obtain an image of the protoplanetary disc around FU Orionis, a young star that showed a powerful outburst.

That measurement is in line with a 2011 study on the dust that used data from a less powerful telescope.

On August 23, scientists will mark the 20th anniversary of the National Science Foundation's Very Large Array, the most powerful, flexible and widely - used radio telescope in the world.

Scientists using the powerful Hubble Space Telescopes have identified three tiny objects at the frontier of the solar system that NASA's New Horizons spacecraft could visit after making an historic flyby of Pluto next summer.

By studying these stars, and using additional telescope facilities such as the powerful Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA) in Chile, the study will provide new and unique insight into the timescale for the formation of stars and planets, including whether planets form during or after the assembly of the star.

Pulsars, those spinning, superdense neutron stars that send powerful «lighthouse beams» of radio waves and light flashing through the Universe, have been «lying about their ages,» leading astronomers, and possibly particle physicists, to erroneous conclusions for the past 30 years, according to researchers using the National Science Foundation's Very Large Array (VLA) radio telescope.

The Geneva team used data from HARPS, or the High Accuracy Radial Velocity for Planetary Searcher, a powerful spectrometer on a 3.6 - meter telescope in Chile.

Using three powerful telescopes on the ground and in orbit, they o...

By using a powerful backpack vacuum with a telescoping wand, we can quickly and efficiently remove hair before the sanitation process.

The most powerful telescopes, called reflectors, use mirrors exclusively to collect the light.

An international team of scientists using the most powerful telescope on Earth has discovered the moments just after the Big Bang happened more like the theory predicts, eliminating a significant discrepancy that troubled physicists for two decades.

This money will be used to buy time on two of the world's most powerful telescopes (the Green Bank in West Virginia and the Parkes in Australia).