supernova remnant

collocation in English

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supernova
noun[C]
uk
/ˌsuː.pəˈnəʊ.və/us
/ˌsuː.pɚˈnoʊ.və/
a star that has exploded, strongly increasing its brightness for a ...
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remnant
noun[C usually plural]
uk
/ˈrem.nənt/us
/ˈrem.nənt/
a small piece or amount of something that is left from a larger original piece ...
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After the supernova explosion, the ejected material expands and becomes asupernovaremnant.
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These explosions never form a visiblesupernovaremnant, but instead expend their energy in the hot interior as sound waves.
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However, later higher-resolution images in the mid-80s revealed an unexpected irregular morphology that differed substantially from othersupernovaremnantsources.
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The kinetic energy of an expandingsupernovaremnantcan trigger star formation due to compression of nearby, dense molecular clouds in space.
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Non-thermal radiation has been found which is believed to be from an oldsupernovaremnant.
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Schwartz is responsible for refuting the belief that cosmic rays trapped by self-excited turbolence within asupernovaremnantcool irreversibly as the remnant expands.
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Discovered in 1968, the pulsar was the first to be connected with asupernovaremnant.
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Co, and the decay of the cobalt provides the energy radiated away by thesupernovaremnant.
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If there is a compact object in thesupernovaremnant, but no material to fall onto it, it would be very dim and could therefore avoid detection.
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When the material from a supernova explosion is ejected from the star, it sweeps up the surrounding interstellar material and creates an expandingsupernovaremnantof gas and plasma.
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If the expansion of a gas cloud, like asupernovaremnantor planetary nebula, can be observed over time, then an "expansion parallax" distance to that cloud can be estimated.
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Laboratory simulation of collisionless coupling between supernova remnants and magnetized interstellar medium.
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His stated research interests include radio surveys, the origin and evolution of neutron stars and supernova remnants, and active galactic nuclei.
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This is helpful for astrophysicists interested in predicting the behavior of supernova remnants.
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No supernovas have been observed in the galaxy to date, although three supernova remnants have been identified.
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It plays a very important role in many astrophysical models, mainly of shocks including solar flares and supernova remnants.
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Grain heating by thermal exchange is very important in supernova remnants where densities and temperatures are very high.
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X-ray sources in the sky are also associated with the different phases of stellar evolution such as the supernova remnants, neutron stars, and black holes.
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The planets are believed to be the result of a second round of planetary system formation resulting from unusual supernova remnants or a quark nova.
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The expelled matter may form nebulae called "supernova remnants".
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