Sentences with phrase «around the sun about»

On January 22, a satellite designed to test eLISA technology settled into orbit around the sun about 1.5 million kilometers away.

Among other things, giant cell circulation helps transport energy from the sun's polar regions to its equator, where material rotates around the sun about 10 days faster than it does near the poles.

Not exact matches

Assuming an operating margin of around 12 percent for Sun, Berenberg said it expected the acquisition to add about 6 percent to Henkel's operating profit in 2017, which would rise to 17 percent by 2019 thanks to revenue synergies.

Classical physics — the kind we know about courtesy of Galileo and Newton — is comparatively easy to understand because we can clearly see it working all around us: the apple falls from the tree; the earth orbits the sun; the thrown baseball follows an arc that we can predict with an equation.

There is no economic law about the number of days the earth takes to go around the sun.

As the two planets make their separate ways around the sun, the distance between Mars and the Earth varies immensely — from about 35 million miles, to nearly 250 million miles separating the two celestial bodies.

How about if the Sun doesn't go around the Earth, then the Moon doesn't exist.

500 years ago about 99 % of people believed the Earth was flat and the sun revolved around the Earth because the Bible said so.

And when you consider that the Milky Way galaxy is moving toward the Andromeda galaxy at a speed of about 150,000 mph, and the earth is moving around the sun at a speed of about 70,000 mph, what this means is that when you were a child and your mother told you to «Sit still» you were still moving at a rate of about 670,000 mph.

But I think there is a lot more consensus about the idea that the earth revolves around the sun since that idea came out, than that some guy walked across some water somewheres.

About five billion years ago our own planet attained its orbital status around the sun.

We no longer believe the Earth is flat, and have proof We no longer believe the Sun Revolves around the Earth, and have proof We no longer believe demons cause disease, and have proof We no longer believe the earth is 6000 years old, and have proof We have ideas about weather and how it is formed, and have proof We no longer believe flying and space travel are impossible, and have proof We now understand the physics behind rainbows, gravity, lightning, thunder, and fire.

I've seen the light and I'm all about the magic guy in the sky and a church that only acknowledged that the Earth revolves around the Sun in 1982.

or «We know the bible was wrong about the sun rotating around the earth.

@sun... finally, as most often a lot of «believers» do... went on a ramble about «revolving around the sun»... basically meaning read your bible... you guys don't understand the word of god, or some such nonsense.

Your last one, was basically... I'm right... your wrong, although I haven't provided a shred of proof, so let me make some va - gue reference about revolving around the sun, blah, blah...

I'd read his strong words about women, Catholics, and those «fools» who proposed that the earth moved around the sun, but I chalked all that up to context and figured he was ahead of his time in every other way.

There is no more reason to «teach the controversy» about evolution than there is to teach the «controversy» surrounding whether or not the earth revolves around the sun, or whether or not the earth is flat.

So why would He want to tell those folks about ALIENS from another planet, let alone that the Earth revolved around the Sun and not the other way around... And, according to the gold plates found by Joseph Smith, He DID visit other areas including the Americas where he appeared and taught natives there as well.

The Sun claimed Arsenal and Liverpool were both in for Butland, valued at around # 40million, but the 24 - year - old himself tweeted about the speculation in an attempt to put the story to bed.

(At this point we pause while your correspondent first begs forgiveness, then soundly birches himself, for using calendar year divisions in an article about football, as though the earth's predictable orbit around the sun had anything to do with Arsenal's predictable orbit around the Premier League trophy.

I hadn't really thought about the bonus of them being so moveable, meaning that I can «chase» the sun around with them through the day.

Join this Equinox Evening Explore, searching for signs of spring after the sun sets and enjoying treats around a toasty fire pit while sharing legends about the seasons and constellations (Newburyport)

I know there are earlier ones, but the first one that popped into my head was when my son was about a year, and starting to walk by pushing this toy on wheels; early in the morning, before anyone in our neighbourhood was up, we'd walk around the block, me in my pjs with a mug of tea, the rising sun shining on his bright little face, as he plodded that LONG distance (for his little strides) beside me.

Therefore, pregnant women with the sun in Virgo will be extremely careful about what they eat, will avoid being around questionable chemicals - meaning they will not use cleaning supplies unless they know they are safe to use, and they will also be obsessed with keeping the home clean, even long before their babies arrive.

A slight hint of the day's warm sun is about to wrap it's arms around the horizon in a band of soft salmon orange and navy blue.

As we celebrate their 3rd revolution around the sun, the boys will eat cupcakes, open presents, have balloons and play with their friend, and I, on this day and every coming year in June, will think about our birth story and the day I became a mother to twins.

The books were started because of a tradition at their Montessori school where the child does a Walk around the Sun on their birthday and the teacher shows photos and tells stories about their life, separated by years as they take one walk around the sun for each year of their liSun on their birthday and the teacher shows photos and tells stories about their life, separated by years as they take one walk around the sun for each year of their lisun for each year of their life.

You may not be thinking about sun protection during these winter months, but you know the winter solstice is around the corner and daylight hours will be lengthening.

Think about it: black coils are wound around to capture the energy of the sun and shoot all of that warmth right into your pool.

The sides are only about 20 inches which is the perfect height for floating around in a raft and basking in the sun all day.

NASA's Spaceguard survey program, established in 1998, aims to locate and follow at least 90 percent of the estimated 1,100 asteroids that come within about 30 million miles of Earth's orbit around the sun and that are larger than two - thirds of a mile wide.

Spitzer is conducting a systematic study of the dust around more than 300 nearby stars, each about 2.5 times as massive as the sun.

Watch the changing dust density and the growth of structure in this simulated debris disk, which extends about 100 times farther from its star than Earth's orbit around the sun.

Mercury orbits the sun once every 88 days; all of the potentially habitable worlds at TRAPPIST - 1 whip around their star in about six to 12 days.

«Understanding the mixing and transport processes that occur around Sun - like stars could give us clues about which of their surrounding planets might have conditions similar to our own.»

Like many of her colleagues, Spilker first began working on Cassini in the 1980s, some 30 years ago — about the same time as it takes Saturn to make one full orbit around the sun, and time enough to get family - close to colleagues, to raise children, to watch them grow.

The exoplanet (a planet in another solar system) is about six times the mass of Jupiter and orbits about 40 percent closer to its star, dubbed HD 102272, than Earth does around the sun.

The sun, in contrast, has been around for 5 billion years and has about that long to go.

That could be crucial to learning much more: Jupiter was likely the first planet to form around the sun, so its inner workings — particularly the nature of its core and how heat trickles out from the planet's abyssal depths — may offer hints about how other planets came to be, both in our solar system and around other stars.

To provide the necessary warning time, Carrington - L5 will utilize a gravitational balance point, known as L5, which would allow it to trail the Earth in its orbit around the Sun by about 150 million kilometres.

SS: TESS will do an all - sky survey to find rocky worlds around the bright, closest M - stars [red dwarfs that are common and smaller than the sun — and therefore more likely to reveal the shadows cast by planets], about 500,000 stars.

People commonly think that it would be dark on Pluto because it is so far from the sun, but it is actually about as bright as dusk here on Earth, with enough light for you to very easily read a book and see what's going on around you.

The black hole squeezes about 10 million times the mass of our Sun into a region only 30 times the solar diameter and it spins so rapidly that space and time are dragged around with it.

The systems have been used to study floods, landslides, snowpacks and just about anything else under the sun that can enhance understanding of the natural processes happening around us.

It was last here in 1993, and it takes about 133 years to go around the sun.

Follow - up observations are important because they allow us to establish the NEA's orbit around the Sun more accurately, and to learn about the NEO's spin state, size, and composition.

Scholz's star is actually a binary system formed by a small red dwarf, with about 9 % of the mass of the Sun, around which a much less bright and smaller brown dwarf orbits.

Based on its direction of motion, the cloud is expected to hit a region about a quarter of the way around the galaxy from the Sun, near the Perseus arm of the galaxy.

According to NASA, just by being on the planet earth in the last year, you've zipped about 584 million miles around the sun to get back where you were.