Sentences with phrase «young astronomer who»

The Prize: A video - conference with Mirjana Povic, young astronomer who studies the properties of normal and active galaxies, from Institute of Astrophysics of Andalucia (IAA), The Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), Department of Extragalactic Astronomy, Granada, Spain

Xavier Dumusque is the young astronomer who was lead author for the announcement of the first exoplanet found in the Alpha Centauri system, just 4.3 light years from Earth.

Not exact matches

«If you have young magnetars that have just been born in supernova explosions, only a few decades old, they could be very bursty objects, have very violent youths, and that could give rise to repeating fast radio bursts,» says astronomer Brian Metzger of Columbia University, who was not involved in the new study.

This is a short - term program that provides opportunities for students to have research experiences under the supervision of NAOJ researchers who are teaching at SOKENDAI, aiming to nurture young students who wish to be a future astronomer.

As John Tobin, an astronomer from the Netherlands» Leiden Observatory who also represented research on dusty disks at the same conference, explained in a press release: «It is probable that there are already centimeter - sized particles in these young disks, meaning that the growth of solids progresses rapidly.»

The discovery of hot ultraviolet stars in globular clusters proved to be a real surprise to astronomers in the 1970s, who thought that only young, massive stars could shine in the ultraviolet.

As Henry and Jack embark on their journey, they meet a young female astronomer Carina Smyth (Kaya Scodelario), who agrees to assist them in their endeavor.