Sentences with phrase «be the telescopes on»

If I could transport one place to my next destination, it would be the telescopes on the top floor of the science center, but I might rather prefer to transport myself to the many wonderful places my classmates will be going next year to visit them!

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«We have taken our telescope, and we have counted up how many planets are similar to the Earth in this part of the sky,» Susan Thompson, a Kepler research scientist at the SETI Institute, said during a press conference at NASA Ames Research Center on Monday.

Before these space probes reached the planets, often all we had were grainy, black - and - white images of them from telescopes here on Earth.

Astronomers have trained a flurry of telescopes on the object discovered last month, and now we're being rewarded with super-exciting details.

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While there is no tariff on telescoping umbrellas, China is one of the US's and the world's only suppliers.

A few weeks ago, in the country, far from the lights of the city, I saw the entire sky «powdered with stars» (in Milton's words); such a sky, I imagined, could be seen only on high, dry plateaus like that of Atacama in Chile (where some of the world's most powerful telescopes are).

The telescope is made up of 66 antennas installed on Chile's highest plateau.

Though plagued by cost overruns, and a ghastly blunder in manufacturing the main mirror that had to be corrected by a Space Shuttle mission in December 1993 (which, essentially, put corrective eyeglasses on the telescope), the....

How odd is it that the words of affirmation denied him by the church, would be spoken by men standing on the surface of the same moon Galileo observed through his telescope when he studied the night skies?

She is a PhD who worked on a bloody telescope but has no objectivity as she already believes in what she believes in.

Particle accelerators and all the new telescopes and devices in space and on earth that probe the Universe are expensive things that may also have no practical purpose.

will have to be assumed and telescoped; but I will concentrate on what I think are critical questions — critical in the sense that they represent, at least in my opinion, points on which greater clarity is required if the community of Christ's discipleship is to move into the post-Christendom future with something like apostolic confidence.

If telescopes make it clear that heavenly bodies are not perfectly spherical and furthermore reveal moons rotating around a planet, then the old notion of the æther, a refined fifth element admitting only the potentiality for perfect circular motion on the part of perfectly spherical bodies, no longer has a role to play.

Also — keep in mind that these books were written before space travel, the Hubble telescope, and flight, when nobody could see above the clouds and all sorts of myths could be created about what's on top of them.

26th November to Astronomy Conference which was on «From Galileo's telescope to evolutionary cosmology.

The number 14 may have been chosen because it was twice seven (the number of completeness) and / or because it is the numerical value of the name David (see note on Rev. 13: 18) For the practice of telescoping genealogies to achieve the desired number of names, see Introduction to 1 Chronicles: Genealogies.»

In the book, as the Dalai Lama grows up he is often pictured looking down on his people from a temple with a telescope.

We cant even see whats on the other side of the Moon, and we are led to believe about a black hole Billions of light years away based on a telescope?

He might as well be on Pluto looking at us with a telescope, or just a historical figure, or an idea, or nothing at all for as much difference it makes.

It means that the earth on which we live is not the center of the physical universe, but a comparatively small planet revolving round a very average - sized star, which in turn is but one of a hundred thousand million others forming the galaxy we call the Milky Way, and that part of the universe that our existing telescopes have so far penetrated contains about a hundred million star systems or nebulae, similar to our galaxy.

To be sure, all cosmologists accept that there are some regions of the universe that lie beyond the reach of our telescopes, but somewhere on the slippery slope between that and the idea that there are an infinite number of universes, credibility reaches a limit.

This latter criticism is all the more important, for it shows that I telescoped Whitehead's development, arguing that the shift (D) produced more than it probably did, not reckoning with the fact that Whitehead probably made fewer revisions on the basis of his identification of feeling and prehension than would be apparent to those familiar with the final theory he attained.

This may be due either to a telescoping of the stages of the illness or to less resistance to seeking help on the part of the woman alcoholic, perhaps both.

What's next, a cross on the Hubble telescope?

Other great features on this stroller which boasts of being one of the best tandem stroller includes an adjustable telescoping handle bar which makes it great for parents of varied heights and for the security purpose; it has a large canopy with pop out sunvisor; it is roomy with adjustable leg rest; never flat tires; all wheel suspension; deep one hand recline; and five point harness.

I am also rather tall (6» 3 ″), so am concerned about accidentally kicking the rear axle on the Versa, and the telescoping handle on the Flip XT sounds like a real plus.

The telescoping steering mechanism is easy to adjust and stepping on the rear fender quickly brings the A3 to a full stop.

The first complaint is about the telescoping handle with a couple of reviews saying that the button on the handle that controls the telescope doesn't work.

It is awesome being able to telescope the handle out more or make it shorter, depending on who is pushing the stroller.

A telescoping piece on either side of the car seat pulls out when the seat is installed in an outboard position (next to the vehicle door).

One does not need to put on a telescope inorder to read through what the IEA is up to.

They've practiced every motion they'll make during the eclipse: Check that the sun is in each telescope's field of view; remove the lens caps at just the right moment, to get as much time watching the corona as possible without frying the delicate instruments; and so on.

On Sept. 20, 2016, Buso of Rosario, Argentina, was testing a new camera on his 16 - inch telescope by taking a series of short - exposure photographs of the spiral galaxy NGC 613, which is about 80 million light years from Earth and located within the southern constellation SculptoOn Sept. 20, 2016, Buso of Rosario, Argentina, was testing a new camera on his 16 - inch telescope by taking a series of short - exposure photographs of the spiral galaxy NGC 613, which is about 80 million light years from Earth and located within the southern constellation Sculptoon his 16 - inch telescope by taking a series of short - exposure photographs of the spiral galaxy NGC 613, which is about 80 million light years from Earth and located within the southern constellation Sculptor.

These emissions are very weak, and to isolate them needs specialized instruments on large telescopes.

Tuesday's protests came on top of years of coordination difficulties and delay as a result of concern from native Hawaiians and environmentalists alike over construction of the $ 1.4 billion telescope on the volcano, which is already home to more than a dozen telescopes.

The race was on to measure the expansion rate of the universe, involving a long slog of telescope observations and data analysis by both groups.

Publicly available logs from astronomical observatories indicate that several telescopes have been zeroing in on one particular region of the sky, potentially in response to a detection of ripples in spacetime by the Advanced Laser Interferometer Gravitational - Wave Observatory, LIGO.

«Everyone is trying to get time to look at this thing on big telescopes right now, urgently, within the next few days,» she explains.

Filippenko and his colleagues obtained a series of seven spectra, where the light is broken up into its component colors, as in a rainbow, with the Shane 3 - meter telescope at the University of California's Lick Observatory near San Jose, California, and with the twin 10 - meter telescopes of the W. M. Keck Observatory on Maunakea, Hawaii.

The Webb telescope will be oriented so that the Sun, Earth and Moon are always on one side of it, allowing the sunshield to act as a parasol, NASA says.

Traditional black hole seeds, on the other hand, which derive from dead stars, are likely to be too faint for the JWST or other telescopes to see.

According to Mather and other leading astronomers now working on a report to be released this summer by the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA), that quest and others require an even bigger space telescope that would observe, as Hubble does, at optical, ultraviolet and near - infrared wavelengths.

Enormous clouds of these tiny grains scatter and absorb some of the radiation emitted from the stars — especially visible light — limiting what can be seen by telescopes here on Earth.

Its next exoplanet hunting telescope, the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), is due to launch from Cape Canaveral on the evening of April 16.

The telescope may be crippled, but its data archive, nearly 1 terabyte of information on 150,000 stars, remains full of undiscovered treasures.

Once he'd found MU69, it was up to Buie and others to calculate its orbit and predict where its shadow would fall on Earth during the occultation last summer, resulting in those windswept telescopes on Patagonia's beaches.

The National Science Foundation (NSF) is in the process of transforming its Very Large Array radio telescope into the — wait for it — Expanded Very Large Array, thanks to digital technology that will boost the Socorro, N.M., facility's already impressive ability to tune in on black holes, supernovae and the rest of the deep space menagerie.

If it is in the most distant part of its orbit, the world's largest telescopes — such as the twin 10 - meter telescopes at the W. M. Keck Observatory and the Subaru Telescope, all on Mauna Kea in Hawaii — will be needed to see it.

This supernova remnant, named RCW103, and the intriguing object at its center, can be detected with an X-ray telescope like the one on Swift but is invisible at wavelengths that human eyes can see.