Sentences with phrase «areas of the night sky»

Kepler finished collecting its first mission's data in May 2013, when two hardware failures limited the telescope's ability to aim at one area of the night sky and stare at sunlike stars.
Astrophotography is a specialized type of photography for recording images of astronomical objects and large areas of the night sky.

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Its ornate artwork of a beautiful night sky and a «tot area» with smaller toilets for little ones earned the Field Museum in Chicago the top spot in 2011.
To make the effort even tougher, the search area happened to overlap with the star - rich Milky Way, a region of the night sky bursting with tiny pinpoints of light.
LSST's powerful 3200 - megapixel camera will sweep over an area of sky 40 times the size of the full moon each night, producing 800 panoramic images.
The supermassive black hole found in NGC 1600 is one of the first successes of the project, proving the value of a systematic search of the night sky rather than looking only in dense areas like those occupied by large clusters of galaxies, such as the Coma and Virgo clusters.
But with 24 - hour lighting, particularly in urban areas, comes severe light pollution that blocks our view of the night sky — a view that for millennia human beings before us took for granted.
Then, think of that same sky on a clear night in a rural area.
SST can search an area larger than the continental United States in seconds and survey the entire geosynchronous belt within its field of view — one quarter of the sky — multiple times in one night.
The pack includes: Display banner - A long banner for a display with pictures Father Christmas - A large picture of Father Christmas for your displays Display lettering - Large letters to spell out «Father Christmas» decorated in red and whte stripes Number line - A number line to 50 on Christmas doors Alphabet line - An alphabet line on Elves Story words - Word cards with words relating to the story - great to include in your writing area Counting cards - Cards from 1 - 10 with different numbers of drinks to count Speech bubble worksheets - Various worksheets to fill in the speech bubbles Word mat - An A4 word mat with pictures to help when writing about the story Face masks - Colour and black and white face masks of Father Christmas and Elves to use for story telling and role play Father Christmas model - Make a model of Father Christmas using split pins Playdough mats - Various colourful mats to use with play dough for counting and Christmas Matching pairs - A colourful matching pairs game to make and play Colour Elves - Different coloured elves with the colour name Worksheet - Design a new drink for Father Christmas Christmas tree game - Spin the spinner and collect different decorations for your tree Banner - A long «Happy Christmas» banner for your classroom decorated with holly leaves Worksheets - Various worksheets to draw different parts of the story, to draw your food and drink for Father Christmas and to design a sleigh for Father Christmas Game - Deliver all the presents in your sleigh first to win the game Maths worksheets - Various worksheets with counting, addition, subtraction and symmettry Design a decoration - Design a new decoration for your Christmas tree Decorations - Various Christmas decorations to cut out and colour Game - Roll a die and cover the numbered star in the night sky - plus a version to use two dice and add the numbers together and cover the number Please note: The art work used in these resources has been produced by ourselves.
The prize includes accommodation for two persons sharing for 3 consecutive nights in a 5 - star luxury suite, conservation entry fee, a Big - 5 guided quad bike OR horseback safari for two, unlimited self drive game drives, game walks and cycle safaris, breakfast, lunch and romantic 3 - course dinners in our dining area, lapa boma, bush boma or under the starry sky, welcome drink, bottle of complementary sparkling wine OR wine and surprise evening turndowns.
Jasper National Park is home to one of the world's largest Dark Sky Preserves, an area where almost no artificial lighting is visible at night.
Villa Grasia is only a short distance from an area alive with bars and restaurants where you can dance the night away or just enjoy the beautiful view of the mountains and sea as the sun sets and the skies light up with stars.
Villa Almarik is only a short distance from an area alive with bars and restaurants where you can dance the night away or just enjoy the beautiful view of the mountains and sea as the sun sets and the skies light up with stars.
Layday Surf Hostel can help you with surf lessons (350,000 rupiah for two hours) or if you know how, point you in the direction of the best waves in the area, organise a motorbike or an excursion, and after your day at the beach, as the golden globe sinks in the sky, cool tunes flow and the pool party carries on into the night.
As the night approach in the cloudy skies that were the norm of the day, we started gearing up for the night dive, which happened in Yangeffo Mangrove, a sheltered area.
If one has not seen quite enough, Yuichiro Nishizawa points a telescope into the main area, although its electronics resolve the actual interior into points of light, like a night sky normally hidden by Brooklyn light pollution.
The white areas reveal the radiating strands of the web of stars in the night sky: «I like to see the paper, because the paper is a player» (quoted in Sussler 2011, p. 36).
If less energy comes in, the governor will try to maintain the energy flux into the system (Willis's retarding the appearance of clouds) but once all stops have been pulled out (the sky is clear morning to night), then the engine slows down — slower air and water currents, less addition of heat to the polar areas, dissipation of what heat has accumulated by radiation into space and return cold water not getting the heating it formerly did.
The area, with eight state forests and 29 state parks, boasts the largest elk herd in the northeastern United States, more than 2,000 wild trout streams, and some of the darkest night skies in the East.
This method of cooling benefits from the low humidity, clear night skies, and rapid drop in ambient temperature that are common to this area (SW Montana), and would be less effective in areas with higher night temperatures, high humidity, high winds, and cloudier skis.
Condo kitchens often suffer from a lack of natural light so I've embraced a signature trick and installed decorative antique mirror panels to harness the light and reflect it back into the work area, and of course the cloudy veining in the mirror reinforces my night sky inspiration.
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