Sentences with phrase «average distance from»

Average distance from land and pack ice edge for live polar bears swimming in open water in 2004 (n = 10) were 8.3 ± 3.0 and 177.4 ± 5.1 km, respectively.
The average distance from the gridcell center is 90 km, with the maximum distance 180 km.
Sony's Checkerboarding upscaling is unnoticeable at your average distance from a TV set.
The hotel was at an average distance from the city.
Currently, if this factor is used in a local formula it is based on pupils» average distance from the next closest school, together with the total number of pupils in the school they attend.
A substellar companion at that distance would imply an orbital period of around a year, or it could be in a highly eccentric orbit with a much greater average distance from Proxima.
They orbit each other at about three times Earth's average distance from the sun, which is too close for Swift to determine which star erupted.
The planet's orbit measures about 600,000 kilometers across, only 50 % more than the average distance from Earth to the moon.
If the planet exists, its average distance from the sun would be between 500 and 600 times Earth's distance (SN: 7/23/16, p. 7).
Using calculations and data mining, the Spanish astronomers have found that the nodes of the 28 ETNOs analysed (and the 24 extreme Centaurs with average distances from the Sun of more than 150 AU) are clustered in certain ranges of distances from the Sun; furthermore, they have found a correlation, where none should exist, between the positions of the nodes and the inclination, one of the parameters which defines the orientation of the orbits of these icy objects in space.

Not exact matches

In the example at the top of the page, the simple average is 25 % and the standard deviation is 75 % (since the data points of +100 and -50 lie at a distance of 75 away from the simple average); in this case the estimate gives the exact answer of zero for the CAGR:
For example, the seeming unlimited number of galaxies (with each containing anywhere from an estimated 10 to 500 billion stars) and the precise order that exists within the universe, and the shear distance between stars (an average about 4.2 light years or about 25 trillion miles), has caused some to stop and look in awe.
Mike Eberle, All - WAC as a junior, is the floor general and a brash outside shooter who fired away from ridiculous distances last season and still averaged 14 points.
While Young averaged 14.3 points on the season where he shot just 40.7 percent overall and 34.9 percent from long distance.
Since his first season in Germany, Xhaka's average pass accuracy rate has not dipped below 85 % and while he generally keeps things simple when it comes to distribution, he does have a penchant for spraying long - distance diagonal passes from his left central midfield pocket across the pitch.
The distance from the bottom to the top surface must at least be an average of 250 mm.
Between - group pairwise UniFrac distances were, on average, as large or larger between vaginally delivered and cesarean - delivered infants as they were between infants from different feeding groups (Figure 2C).
Doubtless that will change the further we get from June's political car crash, but the key question is whether that average can be pushed up by the six per cent necessary to breach the psychological threshold of 30 per cent, above which Labour politicians can console themselves that they are within striking distance of the Tories.
Also, crime rates are lower in rural areas than in urban city centers, and police response times are much slower in rural areas than in urban areas due to the lower population density which means long distances from a police station to the average crime scene.
According to the researchers» calculations, such a hypothetical planet would complete one orbit around the Sun roughly every 17,000 years and, at its farthest point from our central star, it would swing out more than 660 astronomical units, with one AU being the average distance between Earth and the Sun.
The object, which the researchers have nicknamed Planet Nine, has a mass about 10 times that of Earth and orbits about 20 times farther from the sun on average than does Neptune (which orbits the sun at an average distance of 2.8 billion miles).
MAY 1910 AIR RACES — «Louis Paulhan, the most distinguished aviator of them all, has soared nearly a mile into the air, and finally has surpassed even that feat by flying from London to Manchester, covering a distance of 186 miles, with but one stop for fuel, at an average speed of over forty miles an hour.
It is so vast that the average distance between objects is about as great as the span from Earth to the sun.
Assuming that our 41,500 retailers are evenly sprinkled around wholesalers, we calculated the distance that the average magazine travels from wholesaler to retailer at about 70 miles.
Now, however, two astronomers from the Complutense University of Madrid have applied a new technique, less exposed to observational bias, to study a special type of trans - Neptunian objects: the extreme ones (ETNOs, located at average distances greater than 150 AU and that never cross Neptune's orbit).
The number of daily car journeys taken by young people and adults fell, and the average distance travelled by car also shrank, suggesting that free bus travel prompts a shift away from car use and may therefore be a greener option.
At the beginning of 2016, researchers from the California Institute of Technology (Caltech, USA) announced that they had evidence of the existence of this object, located at an average distance of 700 AU or astronomical units (700 times the Earth - Sun separation) and with a mass ten times that of Earth.
It announces your directional bearing, average speed, approximate altitude, the estimated time en route to a named destination, the degree to which you're adhering to a planned path, and the distance to your destination — in short, it calibrates the dimensions of your dynamism or the dynamism of anything you attach it to, from a delivery truck to an outcropping of the Earth's crust.
The calculations (from 304 birds rescued at an average distance of 4,833 metres from their nearest colonies) demonstrate that at least 1 % of the fledglings produced each year by the population are found on the ground due to light pollution.
Planet «d» - On average, planetary candidate «d» lies about 2.5 AUs from ups And, just within the middle orbital distance of the Main Asteroid Belt of the Solar System.
In 2000, a team of astronomers (Nick N. Gorkavyi, Sara Heap, Leonid Ozernoy, Tanya A. Taidakova, and John Mather) announced that modelling of the asymmetric circumstellar disk infalling into Vega suggests that there may be a planet twice the mass of Jupiter at an orbital distance of about 50 to 60 AU from the star — up to one and a half times the «average» orbital distance of Pluto in the Solar System (N.N. Gorkavyi et al, 2000 and more discussion).
The distance separating Alpha Centauri A from its companion star B averages 23.7 AUs (of a semi-major axis), but swings between 11.4 and 36.0 AUs away in a highly elliptical orbit (e = 0.519) that takes almost 80 years to complete (see Dimitri Pourbaix, 2000 in the new Sixth Catalog of Orbits of Visual Binaries; Heintz Orbit Table, 12/1997; and Worley and Heintz, 1983).
The distance separating Alpha Centauri A from its companion star B averages 23.7 AUs (semi-major axis of 17.57» with a HIPPARCOS distance estimate of 4.40 light - years).
It lies at an average orbital distance of about 0.83 AUs from ups And (between the average orbital distances of Venus and Earth in the Solar System).
Planet «c» or «2» - A residual drift in the radial velocity data over several years suggest the presence of an even larger planet in an outer orbit, at about 3.73 AUs from 47 UMa (between the average orbital distances of Jupiter and the Main Asteroid Belt in the Solar System).
Star A has an average separation of about 80.5 AUs from its binary companion «B» — a semi-major axis of 16.2» at a HIPPARCOS distance estimate of 31.1 ly (Poveda et al, 1994, pp. 68 - 69).
Moving outwards from host star, planet «c» has 72 percent of Jupiter's mass and an orbital period of 2.8 years (1,024 days) with an average orbital distance of 1.76 AUs and eccentricity around 0.28.
According to the new Sixth Catalog of Orbits of Visual Binary Stars, Stars A and B have an «average» separation, or semi-major axis, of about 1.22 times the Earth - Sun distance (AU) in an eccentric orbit (e = 0.437), a period of about 2.25 years, and an inclination from the perspective of an observer on Earth of about 112.4 ° (Woitas et al, 2000).
The moons are inclined, highly elliptical retrograde orbits with an average distance of 21 million kms from the giant planet.
To improve statistical reliability, NASA's NStars Database averaged ground - based measurements (1995 Yale Parallax Catalogue) with modified HIPPARCOS (Staffan Soderhjelm, 1999) to provide a revised distance of about 27.3 light - years from Sol.
Even at an average distance of 6 billion km (3.7 billion miles) from the sun, solar winds do reach Pluto's orbit and beyond.
On March 4, 2014, a team of astronomers also revealed the detection of a larger super-Earth «c» with around 8.7 (+5.8 / -4.7) Earth - masses at an average distance of 0.176 (+0.009 / -0.030) AU from host star Gl 682.
With a torch orbit around its host star that takes only about 20 hours (84 percent of an Earth day) to complete, Kepler 10b has an average orbital distance of only 0.017 AU from its host star and so has a tidally locked, synchronous orbit.
The average temperature of asteroids (about 150 — 200 kelvin)-LSB--100 °F to -190 °F] at this distance from the Sun should cause surface ice to sublimate away in a matter of a few years or less, which is inconsistent with the billions of years that Themis is thought to have spent at its current location.»
On March 4, 2014, a team of astronomers announced that analysis of new and older radial - velocity data from nearby red dwarf stars revealed two super-Earths «b» and «c» with minimum earth - masses of 4.4 (+3.7 / -2.4) and 8.7 (+5.8 / -4.7), respectively, at average orbital distances of 0.080 (+0.014 / -0.004) and 0.176 (+0.009 / -0.030) AU, respectively, from host star Gl 682, with orbital eccentricities of 0.08 (+0.19 / -.08) and 0.010 (+0.19 / -0.10) and periods around 17.5 and 57.3 days, respectively (UH news release; and Tuomi et al, 2014).
On March 4, 2014, a team of astronomers announced that analysis of new and older radial - velocity data from nearby red dwarf stars revealed two super-Earths «b» and «c.» Planet b has around 4.4 (+3.7 / -2.4) Earth - masses and an average orbital distance of 0.080 (+0.014 / -0.004) AU from host star Gl 682.
The average orbital distance of planet «b» from this star is 0.080 AU and so it could have liquid water on its surface, although it moves arount its host star well within the orbital distance of Mercury in the Solar System.
On March 4, 2014, a team of astronomers announced that analysis of new and older radial - velocity data from nearby red dwarf stars revealed a planet with a minimum of 32 (max 49) Earth - masses at an average orbital distance of 0.97 AU from host star Gl 229, with an orbital period around 471 days (UH news release; and Tuomi et al, 2014).
Similarly, heating of the solar wind itself is also observed up to 50 Astronomical Units (AU) from the Sun (1 AU is the average distance between the Sun and Earth).
Studies found 80 % of SAD sufferers to be women, age 23 is the average age of noticeable symptoms, and distance from the equator is associated with higher likelihood of experiencing SAD.
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