Sentences with phrase «about a metre across»

This means that the smallest terrestrial feature it could capture on film would be about a metre across.

Not exact matches

In an interview with The Australian Financial Review at the bank's Sydney headquarters Horne unravels a great big map — about 1.5 metres across.

«So we ran our equipment over a 1,600 metre square area and sure enough we found a quite obvious circular ditch — about 15 metres across — with a single entrance pointing south east and a bunch of pits in the middle.

The whole assembly is about a metre and a half across, and controlled by an ordinary computer.

All this allowed the team to conclude that the object, an asteroid 17 to 20 metres across and with a mass of 10,000 tonnes, exploded at an altitude of about 30 kilometres.

After arriving at the crater rim in early August, Opportunity investigated a rock about 1 metre across informally named Tisdale 2.

• The kinetic energy of an iron asteroid 500 metres across is about a hundred - thousandth the energy Earth receives from...

On any day, about one dust devil pops up per square kilometre of surface, at an average size of 13 metres across (arxiv.org/abs/1708.00484).

Opportunity started by investigating a rock about 1 metre across, named Tisdale 2, and found large quantities of zinc, more than in any other rock examined by Opportunity or its now defunct sister rover, Spirit.

There is a raised veranda about two metres above the ground with spectacular views across the vista, so you can sit on the deck and enjoy a braai as the sun goes down.

One of the most interesting cultural refinements of the Indian Muslim community is the Mamak man, who is framed for the Tarik (pulled tea), which is thrown across the distance of about a metre, from one cup to another, with no spillages.

That combined with its superb location at the top centre of the resort, just 50 metres away from the beach, make it one of the most enticing venues in Sunny Beach.With refurbished and fresher common areas and hotel rooms, improved and healthier breakfast options, and an impeccable Wi - Fi connection all across the hotel, we wanted to emphasize that we truly care about your pleasant experience in our hotel.All hotel rooms offer views of the Black Sea, air conditioning, cable TV, a balcony, a small fridge, and a seating corner.

Peruse the map to find out about the controversies surrounding this summer's Olympics, including a «Where's Wally» style hidden Guantanamo prisoner and hidden body parts scattered across the map in light of severed feet being found just metres away from the Olympic beach volleyball pitch.

Each lith is only about 2.5 micrometres (millionths of a metre) across but when the algae bloom en masse the effects can be seen from space.

A quick internet search tells me that rainfall per year is about 1 metre across the entire globe.

Correction, walked down to the low - tide mark at West End, about 5 - 6 feet (1.5 - 1.8 metres) below the bank across which high tides occasionally flow.