Sentences with phrase «block as much light»

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A starshade is a sunflower - shaped, paper - thin screen half as big as a football field that would float tens of thousands of kilometers directly ahead of WFIRST, blocking out a target star's light in much the same way one might blot out the sun in the sky with an extended thumb.

The neutral hydrogen gas blocks out most of their light, and because they are not capable of building their own local bubbles as quickly as the bright ones, they are much harder to detect.»

Other features of the transit — its duration, how much light is blocked, and how quickly the brightness dips — provide additional details such as the planet's diameter.

Scientists can estimate the newfound planet's size by measuring how much light it blocks as it passes in front of its star.

As the exoplanet blocks a tiny amount of light by passing in front of its star, Kepler detects the transit and can gauge the physical size of the world based on how much starlight it blocks.

I tried to create as much of a separation as I could, without putting up a room divider, which I thought would block some of the light.

The E-Class 2017 looks as if it's the Titanic on wheels, but Mercedes used so much aluminium in it — even the engine block is made of aluminium, to make it 35 kilograms lighter than its forerunner.

As discussed above that results from the TFT transistors in the LCD blocking much more of the light at higher ppi.

The mobile version of Minecraft is pretty much identical to its PC counterpart that we all know and love, but with added features such as new blocks, additional crops and improved lighting and fog effects.

The window can turn the cool - blue tint in bright daylight to block out as much as 50 % of the light to keep the building cool, while during the evening and night, reverts back to glass and it has a pretty neat way of achieving this tint.

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The bulky cabinet blocked so much light, and as you can see — it is a dark kitchen already.