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Гамма-всплеск — Художественная иллюстрация гамма всплеска (NASA/Zhang Woosley). Гамма всплеск[ … Википедия
galaxy — /gal euhk see/, n., pl. galaxies. 1. Astron. a. a large system of stars held together by mutual gravitation and isolated from similar systems by vast regions of space. b. (usually cap.) See Milky Way. 2. any large and brilliant or impressive… … Universalium
star — starless, adj. /stahr/, n., adj., v., starred, starring. n. 1. any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night. 2. Astron. any of the large, self luminous, heavenly bodies, as the sun, Polaris,… … Universalium
Gamma ray burst — [ GRB 990123 taken on January 23, 1999. The burst is seen as a bright dot denoted by a square on the left, with an enlarged cutout on the right. The object above it with the finger like filaments is the originating galaxy. This galaxy seems to be … Wikipedia
Chemical warfare — For other uses, see Chemical warfare (disambiguation). This article forms part of the series Chemical agents Lethal agents Blood agents Cyanogen chloride (CK) … Wikipedia
X-ray burster — X ray bursters are a class of binary stars which have periodic outbursts luminous in X rays. They contain a neutron star and an accreting companion.Burst AstrophysicsWhen a star in a binary fills its Roche lobe (either due to being very close to… … Wikipedia
gamma-ray burster — ▪ astronomy any of a class of very distant objects responsible for intense, nonrepeating flashes of high energy gamma rays that appear unpredictably at arbitrary points in the sky at a rate of about one per day and typically last only… … Universalium
Brote de rayos gamma — Para grupo de hardcore punk, véase GRB (banda). Luminiscencia visible de GRB 970508 observada un mes … Wikipedia Español
X-ray binary — Artist s impression of an X ray Binary X ray binaries are a class of binary stars that are luminous in X rays. The X rays are produced by matter falling from one component, called the donor (usually a relatively normal star) to the other… … Wikipedia
Astronomical object — Celestial object and Celestial body redirect here. For other uses, see Celestial (disambiguation). This article is about naturally occurring objects. For artificial objects, see Satellite. Astronomical objects or celestial objects are naturally… … Wikipedia
