In the future, the researchers would like to make even more
detailed images of the surface of giant stars and follow the evolution of these granules continuously, instead of only getting snapshot images.
«Astronomers produce first
detailed images of surface of giant star.»
This is crucial as this is all we are going to get for exo - earths: we will not be able to build large enough telescopes to take
detailed images of the surfaces of exoplanets — but we will still be able to learn about their atmospheres (and surfaces) from time - resolved observations!
That maneuver, NASA told USA Today will be the probe's «final opportunity for up - close observations of the lakes and seas of liquid hydrocarbons that spread across the moon's northern polar region, and the last chance to use its powerful radar to pierce the haze and make
detailed images of the surface.»
Not exact matches
The resulting atomic - resolution topographic
images reveal positions and orientations
of atoms and molecules, and also provide a
detailed look at structural defects in the
surface.
This artist's impression is based on a
detailed map
of the
surface compiled from
images taken from NASA's Dawn spacecraft in orbit around the dwarf planet Ceres.
This view is a composite
of images taken in 1995 and 1998, color enhanced to show
details of the cracks and ridges that stretch across Europa's icy
surface.
They have the capability
of bouncing powerful microwaves off nearby asteroids, providing size and rotation information, and at times, even generating
detailed images of an asteroid's
surface.
Mustard and his colleagues want the rover to have instruments that will not only take broad pictures
of sites on the
surface — as Curiosity is doing — but also take more
detailed images of rocks and geological features.
To study the mechanism's fine
surface details, they took multiple digital
images each lit from a different direction, which allowed them to virtually rotate the object in the light [see interactive
images here and a rotating view
of the main fragment here].
The study used
images and other data from Cassini's radar instrument, which can peer through the obscuring smog
of Titan's atmosphere to reveal the
surface in
detail.
Radar
images received by the Green Bank Telescope reveal new
details of the
surface of asteroid 2015 TB145.
«Acoustic imaging reveals hidden features
of megathrust fault off Costa Rica: First
detailed 3 - D
images of a megathrust fault show long grooves and other features in the fault
surface that are likely to control how it slips in an earthquake.»
Most
of the
images from Rosetta have been in black & white, so these colour ones are a nice change and show incredible
detail, including patches
of water ice on the rocky
surface.
An atomic force microscope (AFM) is a scientific tool that is used to create
detailed three - dimensional
images of the
surfaces of materials, down to the nanometer scale — that's roughly on the scale
of individual molecules.
The
image illustrates the
detailed modeling
of a small piece
of the
surface of an old metal - poor star used to derive its abundance
of lithium - 6.
Images taken from orbit do not reveal any more information regarding the dark spots, but future probes landing on the Red Planet's
surface may reveal more
details on what the Mars holes contain and give an estimate
of their depth.
The new
images are presented in false color,
detailing an area that once played host to huge volumes
of water, leaving scars across the Red Planet's
surface.
The world's two largest radio telescopes have combined to make
detailed radar
images of the cloud - shrouded
surface of Venus and
of a tiny asteroid that passed near the Earth.
The third view is a MOC narrow angle
image, taken at the same time as the wide angle views, showing
details on the
surface of the tiny moon.
In an earlier «skeet shot», Cassini captured
detailed images of the cracked
surface, revealing the source
of geysers blasting the water into space.
This amazingly
detailed image from the
surface of Mars comes from NASA's newest rover, Curiosity.
Transferred at 1.82:1 and enhanced for 16x9 displays, the theatrical version looks sensational, although it wants for more
detailed shadows; perhaps blacks were crushed on purpose, as the
image in and
of itself has enough
surface clarity to betray substantial — if unobjectionable — grain.
As in Finding Nemo, definition is more glamorously diffuse in the underwater scenes, though the depth and intricacy
of the
image always astounds, with above - the -
surface details displaying a glassy photorealism.
In the meantime, the
image on this disc features spectacular dynamic range that honours the frequent chiaroscuro shadows, as well as an organic clarity that encourages a scan
of the
surface details — everything from typeface to the lived - in faces
of the character actors playing Commies — without fatiguing the eye.
The first
image of an unknown Motorola Android device has
surfaced with a unique bodyshape. The device looks to be a variant
of the CLIQ / XT / Backflip series with a squared off shape and QWERTY keyboard. No other
details are known at this time.
Images of what is purported to be Google's upcoming Android music store
surfaced over the weekend, and they may reveal several
details surrounding the upcoming music service Google is expected to unveil on >>
These
details were leaked after an
image surfaced online for something called My Nintendo Picross: The Legend
of Zelda Twilight Princess game in the online data
of the Nintendo 3DS eShop.
Each
image in the series can take Powell anywhere from a couple
of hours to an entire month to complete, depending on the size,
surface, and amount
of detail of the
image.
In each
of the six paintings, a dense layer
of dots spreads across the
surface of the canvas, creating an obstacle that prevents the viewer from wholly focusing on or grasping the
details of the
image behind it.
Studying their paintings in museums, he started from digitally manipulated photographs and through his characteristic approach created
images that allow recognition
of the original artwork, but still making visible
details of the complex
surface, the tactility
of the paint, the brushstrokes and the pattern
of the canvas.
He works from photographs and drawings, creating collage - like compositions, and then experiments with different ways
of drawing out the aspects that interest him — whether highlighting the
surface detail or distant object, or by painting a version
of the
image as a blocked - out negative
of flat colour.
Viewing becomes a spatial, physical experience that compresses the geologic time implied by the
surface details of the stones, a hint
of some past process
of erosion or eruption, the photographic moment at which each object was recorded and the transitory duration in which the
images are presented and seen.
These collaged elements — along with
images of pillows and a
detail from a Baroque relief — are sealed within a clear Plexiglas casing that acts as a support for the surprising array
of three - dimensional objects suspended from the work's
surface, ranging from tin cans and a spent tube
of paint to assorted empty plastic tubes and salvaged wooden chair rungs.
A wall - sized aerial view
of the Sahara desert has almost infinite
detail due to the high resolution capacities
of digital imaging, but it remains an enigmatic landscape; an
image of women playing cards on an evening street in Hong Kong taken without flash would have been impossible without recent advances in photographic technology; a still life
of aquatic plants and animals reveals what is otherwise hidden beneath the ocean
surface; and
images of border crossings depict territorial differences that are materially invisible.
The inspiring selection
of images has been specially produced in black and white to enhance the form and elevational disposition
of each building rather than
surface detailing or location.
Celmins takes
details from
images of nature's
surfaces and skies, but removes horizons or any central point
of reference.
Subtle traces remain on the
surface of each piece; abstracting
details of the
image and manipulating the material, which cause a certain confusion or questioning for the viewer.
Chambers and colleagues obtained their results by studying data — taken before and after the hurricane — from NASA's Landsat 5 satellite, which takes
detailed images of the Earth's
surface.
So many
details have come out over the years about the
Surface Mini, but only recently have
images of the device finally, well,
surfaced for the first time.
Today
details of two new smartphones with model number Sony H8266 / H8216
surfaced online in a leaked
image.
Images of the upcoming Porsche Design BlackBerry have
surfaced,
detailing a handset based on the Z10.