Sentences with phrase «bright objects such»

Astronomers had been able to spot the signature of specific molecules in the early universe before, but those observations were mostly confined to extremely bright objects such as quasars.

As a trade - off, however, bright objects such as Jupiter (now blazing in the west after sunset) and the moon often look crisper from muggy areas than from dry ones.

Not exact matches

I love the color contrast in this image, the fact that we're seeing entirely different populations of objects, and also the simple idea that this is such a strange view of the Andromeda galaxy, a huge spiral so bright and close it's easily visible to the unaided eye from a dark site.

The findings could also prove useful in optical systems, such as microscopes and telescopes, for viewing faint objects that are close to brighter objects — for example, a faint planet next to a bright star.

The OSSOS project uses powerful computers to hunt the images, and Kavelaars was presented with a bright object moving at such a slow rate that it was clearly at least twice as far from Earth Neptune and 120 times further from the Sun than Earth.

The Compton Gamma Ray Observatory (CGRO), designed to detect gamma rays from distant astrophysical objects such as neutron stars and supernova remnants, had also begun recording bright, millisecond - long bursts of gamma rays coming not from outer space but from Earth below.

This is because surveys have failed to reveal such objects, even though they would be many times brighter than the Kuiper - belt objects seen to date.

The artificial iris can close in seconds, but that will need to be sped up to the millisecond level for many applications, such as in sensitive cameras that could be ruined by being suddenly pointed at a bright object.

Such an explosion, which would have more fuel to burn than a single detonated white dwarf, might explain certain bright supernovae that appear to be powered by an object above the Chandrasekhar mass.

Scorpius X-1, (catalog number Sco X-1), brightest X-ray source in the sky, the first such object discovered in the direction of the constellation Scorpius.

Digital content options can be «bright shiny objects», due to their ability to distract implementers from critical activities such as determining the key need that they want to solve and iterating their design to meet objectives.

Gentex says each pixel sets its own exposure and the headlamps appear as bright objects, but darker objects such as the outline of the car, or a pedestrian jogging at the side of the road, could also be visible.

While she has made colourful abstract works using the traditional medium of watercolour on paper, she has also applied her distinctive palette of muted greens, ochre tones and bright sherbets to a wide array of everyday, found objects such as hammers, bottles, knives, chairs, twigs, mobile phones and fragments of clothing.

Whilst Tompkins makes colourful abstract works using the traditional medium of watercolour on paper, she also applies her distinctive palette of muted greens, ochre tones and bright sherbets to a wide array of everyday, found objects such as hammers, bottles, knives, chairs, twigs, mobile phones and fragments of clothing.

So if targets aren't such a bright and shiny object, what things should we be watching in China?

HDR (High Dynamic Range) is a technique used in digital photography as a method of dealing with scenes that include both bright and dark areas, such as an object in shadow in front of a bright sky.

While not as bright as a phone screen, this small light is intense enough to see small objects such as a keyhole in the dark.

This year's launch of Bright MLS — now the largest such system in the country — offers an object lesson in how to achieve what many have long perceived as unachievable.