Sentences with phrase «almost circular shape»

This object had an almost circular shape, and a light beam came out from its eastern part that crossed the sunspot to the south of the nucleus, producing a shadow on the penumbra that was lost in the large mass of faculae surrounding the eastern extreme of the sunspot.»

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Due to their small size and irregular shape, they strongly resembled asteroids, but no one understood how Mars could have» captured» them and made them into satellites with almost circular and equatorial orbits.
Occupying 552 square miles, Kauai is circular in shape with lush, mountainous regions in its center and beaches covering almost half its shoreline.
The Belize Blue Hole is almost perfectly circular in shape, measuring 300 meters (984 feet) across and 108 meters (354 feet) deep.
This Frank Stella artwork is a geometric wonder, defined by circular and curvilinear shapes and pairs of horizontal and vertical lines that intersect at the right angles, filled with almost psychedelic color.
The repetition of circular shapes in Louise Bourgeois «s «Hommage Duras» (1995) is almost musical, the different rounds like notes of a harmonious score.
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