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How did Harlow Shapely determine where the center of the galaxy lies?
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What distinguishes a core-halo radio galaxy from a lobe radio galaxy?
Yes
What active galaxy is sending out radio waves?
That's basically the definition of an active galaxy, so I would say, all of them.
What is a radio galaxy?
A radio galaxy is anactive galaxy that is very luminous at radio wavelengths (between 10 MHz and 100 GHz). The radio emission is due to the "synchrotron process" which is caused by the acceleration of charged particles, near the speed of light) through magnetic fields.
What is the galaxy called that sends radio waves?
Quasars
What are you supposed to do on the galaxy part in the owl city app for iPods?
Well, I was asking this question too, but I soon figured out what the galaxy part was used for. It is used for (when you have wi-fi) stating some of the HootOwl comments on the galaxy, and for a few akward, but adorable facts about the glorious Adam Young. :) ~Tiffany
How did Harlow Shapley determine where the center of the galaxy lies?
by plotting the distribution of open clusters
How did shapely and oort say your galaxy compares to most others?
It is fairly typical
How does the Milky Way galaxy compare to most others according to Shapely and Oort?
It is fairly typical
What did Harlow Shapley discover?
Harlow Shapley studied globular clusters and used the position of the clusters to locate the sun in the middle of our galaxy. He found out he was wrong but figured out that the sun was in one of the spiral arms in our galaxy
Why was Harlow Shaply famous?
Harlow Shapley was born on November 2, 1885 and died on October 20, 1972. Harlow Shapley would have been 86 years old at the time of death or 129 years old today.
Which objects contain super massive black holes?
As best we can determine, every galaxy has one in its center.
Did Shapley used the distribution of globular clusters in the galaxy to determine that the Sun was not at the center of the Milky Way?
mabye yes
What is the center of your galaxy named?
Probably the same as the center of YOUR galaxy.
What color is the center of the spiral galaxy?
The center of a spiral galaxy is which color
What color is the center of a spiral galaxy?
The center of a spiral galaxy is which color
What measurements are needed to determine the entire mass of the Milky Way Galaxy?
The average stellar mass x the number of stars ______________________________ We can calculate the mass of the Milky Way by observing the speed at which stars orbit the center, as long as we can determine how far away they are from the center.
What is A galaxy with a huge bulge in its center?
A spiral galaxy
