Sentences with phrase «very center of the star»

On the other hand, since the trigger is pulled at the very center of the star, it is difficult to accurately countdown the start of a supernova explosion only from external observations.

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It means that the earth on which we live is not the center of the physical universe, but a comparatively small planet revolving round a very average - sized star, which in turn is but one of a hundred thousand million others forming the galaxy we call the Milky Way, and that part of the universe that our existing telescopes have so far penetrated contains about a hundred million star systems or nebulae, similar to our galaxy.

«We weren't very good for a majority of the game,» said star center John Tavares, who had an assist.

The barber wrote of Mike Peterson the basketball star; how he had averaged 21.2 points per game, how he had led Yates Center to its very first Tri-Valley League basketball championship, how Mike had subsequently made «everybody's» Class 2A All - State team in Kansas and was voted the most valuable Class 2A player in all of Kansas.

The neutron star at the very center of the Crab Nebula has about the same mass as the sun but compressed into an incredibly dense sphere that is only a few miles across.

Very soon, perhaps in the next millennium or two, the star you can see in the center will shed those last bits of gas on top of it, exposing it fully to space, and the weird lobes of material will glow far more brightly, becoming a planetary nebula proper.

The fact there must then be tens of thousands of black holes at the galactic center stems from the notion these objects would only very rarely be accompanied by a star to make them glow — most would remain isolated, invisible singletons.

The team accounted for this, and was able to show that the velocity dispersion or random motion of the RR Lyrae star population was very high relative to the other stars in the Milky Way's center.

As for the distant future, astronomers dream of an infrared counterpart to Gaia, which would be able to peer through the Milky Way's dust cloud into its very center, and also would excel at detecting and measuring faint red and brown dwarf stars in the solar neighborhood.

Based on the Gemini spectra of the center of NGC 1600, most stars inside the sphere of influence of the black hole — a region about 3,000 light - years in radius — are traveling on circular orbits around the black hole, with very few moving radially inward or outward.

The resulting sharp observations clearly showed that the closer the stars were to the very center of the galaxy, the faster they orbited; and the innermost stars were moving as fast as.5 percent the speed of light, or about 900 miles per second.

The tendency of very massive galaxies to contain a high fraction of low - mass stars at their centers is a recent discovery, and is still in some ways controversial, but is reinforced by the work reported here.

The sharp Hubble and Keck Observatory images allowed the research teams to separate out the background source star from its neighbors in the very crowded star field in the direction of our galaxy's center.

Just as a spinning ice skater can spin very fast by pulling in her arms and legs tight about the center of her body, a star will spin faster when it brings its material closer to its center.

Kapteyn found that our Sun lies at the very center of a nearly spherical distribution of stars, and he incorrectly concluded that we lie at the center of the galaxy.

Using precise positional data from the National Science Foundation's Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA) and from optical telescopes, Felix Mirabel, an astrophysicist at the Institute for Astronomy and Space Physics of Argentina and French Atomic Energy Commission, and Irapuan Rodrigues, also of the French Atomic Energy Commission, calculated that Scorpius X-1 is not orbiting the Milky Way's center in step with most other stars, but instead follows an eccentric path far above and below the Galaxy's plane.

«A cool star spins very fast when it's young, but just like a top on a table it gets slower and slower as the star grows older,» Soren Meibom from the Harvard - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics in Massachusetts, and the lead author of the paper, told BBC.

The light of the nebula here is primarily due to emission from twice - ionized oxygen, and its central star can be seen as the slightly bluer star very close to the center of the nebula.

A peek at the center of our galaxy, courtesy of the ESO's Very Large Telescope, with Sagittarius A *, our galactic black hole, and S2, a daredevil star that orbits relatively close to Sgr A *, highlighted.

The position of the supermassive black hole at the center of our Milky Way galaxy, as well as the giant star S2, are shown (inset) in this near - infrared image from the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope in Chile.

The halos around quasars — the brightest and the most active objects in the universe, they are galaxies formed less than 2 billion years after the Big Bang; they have supermassive black holes in their centers and consume stars, gas, interstellar dust and other material at a very fast rate — are made of gas known as the intergalactic medium and extend for up to 300,000 light - years from the centers of the quasars.

Messier included the object in his catalogue with the following description: «Very faint nebula, discovered in Sagittarius; its center is brilliant & it contains no star, seen with an achromatic telescope of 3.5 feet [FL].

Mr. Faux - Wood Turkey with his sturdy, textured finish is perfect in the starring role of my center piece and he plays very nicely with the wooden candle holders and wood and wire pedestal piece.

The director Doug Liman takes advantage of Cruise in a fascinating way (much as he did with the star in Edge of Tomorrow, the duo's last collaboration): by poking at his inherent charisma and peeling it back, mocking the very idea of the American cowboy hero at the center of his boisterous but refreshingly cynical tale.

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While practically untouched by the modern world, Kelusa is also a surprisingly short drive up the hill from Ubud, a very large, bustling village which, with its world - renowned restaurants, dance performances, art galleries and nearby 5 - star hotels, is considered the cultural center of Bali.

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The Sun In February and Arctic Sea Ice Von Frank Bosse und Fritz Vahrenholt (Translated and condensed [due to time constraints] by P. Gosselin) The star at the center of our solar system was also very inactive last month.