Sentences with phrase «young astronomers just»
And for young astronomers just beginning to learn about space, the Hubble Space Telescope is an ideal jumping - off point.
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«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.
Astronomers have seen them shooting out of young stars just being formed, X-ray binary stars and even the supermassive black holes at the centers of large galaxies.
That's why astronomers have turned their gaze to young stars hundreds of light - years from Earth, in an effort to watch new worlds that are just starting to take shape.
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.
Using infrared array detectors, astronomers found that many molecular clouds contained very young groups of stars that had just formed and, in some cases, were still forming.
Astronomers have detected candidates for pre-main sequence stars, very young stars just beginning their lives, as well as some T Tauri stars embedded deep within the nebula.