14 March 2018
Researchers rethink quasar connection after new find
... having to think twice about the relationship between galaxy formation and how these massive and extremely remote celestial objects... that hard radiation from a quasar suppresses any surrounding galaxy formation. Not only that, but when the team did ...
17 February 2017
Researchers suggest a new natural law can explain the rotation of galaxies
... relation means and what is its fundamental origin," added Lelli and it still challenges the current understanding of galaxy formation and evolution. So does this new data help confirm the existence of dark matter or does it dismiss it? ”Within...
07 September 2016
Astronomers reveal the clearest picture yet of how the galaxy formed
... centre of the galaxy, and younger stars further out. This hierarchical model of galaxy formation suggests that over ...can use to understand the assembly process of the galaxy, and how galaxies in general formed." To produce this analysis, Carollo...
07 April 2021
Astronomers find a rare pair of double quasars in the early Universe
...by astronomers as background light sources to study the intervening galaxies and diffuse gas. But as a pair their scientific interest...sample of dual quasars at the peak epoch of galaxy formation,” team member Nadia Zakamska of Johns Hopkins University...
22 September 2021
Telescope built by Karoo locals releases data to astronomers around the world
...stages of the Universe, as the first stars and galaxies lit up space. The South African Radio Astronomy ... those upper limits for models of early universe star and galaxy formation. Nearly six years after construction began, the array stands at...
08 June 2016
Long standing initial mass function problem solved
... branches of astronomy as the distribution of stellar masses affects the evolution of stellar clusters. If you want to understand galaxy formation, which consequently has implications for large-scale structures in the Universe, then you need to know...
