astrophysical
Americanadjective
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"Then we directly compared our simulations with other laboratory experiments that produce COMs under realistic astrophysical conditions. The results showed that COM formation is possible in both the protosolar nebula environment and Jupiter's circumplanetary disk."
From Science Daily • Mar. 1, 2026
"This low-frequency image allows us to unveil large astrophysical structures in our Galaxy that are difficult to image at higher frequencies,"
From Science Daily • Jan. 24, 2026
The team is working on follow-up observations that will conclusively determine the nature of the system, and the explanation of this extreme astrophysical event.
From Science Daily • Nov. 26, 2024
Like the mimic octopus, the Little Red Dots puzzle astronomers, because they look like different astrophysical objects.
From Salon • Sep. 9, 2024
In astronomical and astrophysical matter italicize: The lower-case letters designating certain Fraunhofer lines: a, b, g, h.
From The Uses of Italic A Primer of Information Regarding the Origin and Uses of Italic Letters by Hamilton, Frederick W. (Frederick William)
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