Sentences with phrase «distances around the object»

If the ring represents a real spatial structure, then it has to be seen nearly face - on because of the small variations of GRB distances around the object's centre.

Listen to 7th graders define perimeter as «adding up all the numbers,» and watch as their teacher struggles, often unsuccessfully, to move these students toward more appropriate understandings: that perimeter is actually the distance around an object, relates to the words border and surrounding, and is a special case of measuring length.

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Whereas Newtonian gravity was a mysterious force that somehow emanated from mass and acted instantaneously over long distances, in Einstein's view a massive object simply curves the space - time fabric around it.

In a way, Einstein's rules, which were contained in thetheory of general relativity he proposed in 1915, are more intuitive.Whereas Newtonian gravity was a mysterious force that somehow emanatedfrom mass and acted instantaneously over long distances, in Einstein «sview a massive object simply curves the space - time fabric around it.

It follows that each eye receives a slightly different picture of the three - dimensional scene around you; the differences (called retinal disparities) are proportional to the relative distances of the objects from you.

Viewed from a planet at Earth's orbital distance around Alpha Centauri A, stellar companion B would provide more light than the full Moon does on Earth as its brightest night sky object, but the additional light at a distance greater than Saturn's orbital distance in the Solar System would not be significant for the growth of Earth - type life.

The failure, thus far, to find large substellar objects like brown dwarfs or a Jupiter - or Saturn - class planet in a «torch» orbit (closer han the Mercury to Sun distance) around 107 Piscium — with even the highly sensitive radial - velocity technique of Geoffrey W. Marcy and R. Paul Butler — bodes well for the possibility of Earth - type terrestrial planets around this star (Cumming et al, 1999).

Currently designated 2004 XR190 (or XR 190) but nicknamed «Buffy,» the object takes about 440 years to move around the Sun at an average distance (semi-major axis) of 57.4 AUs in a relatively circular orbit (e = 0.11) that is inclined about 46.7 ° to the ecliptic.

When a celestial object is in an elliptical orbit around another body, an apsis (plural apsides) is a point on the orbit at greatest or least distance from the center of attraction, which is generally the center of mass of the system.

The failure, thus far, to find large substellar objects like brown dwarfs or a Jupiter - or Saturn - class planet in a «torch» orbit (closer than the Mercury to Sun distance) around Xi Boötis A — with even the highly sensitive radial - velocity methods of Geoffrey W. Marcy and R. Paul Butler — bodes well for the possibility of Earth - type terrestrial planets around this star (Cumming et al, 1999).

Despite possible orbital eccentricity, planetary candidate «g» average orbit distance of around 0.6 AU should keep it wholly within HD 40307's habitable - zone between 0.4 and 1.0 AU, even if the object is relatively cloudless.

The draw distance is perhaps a little low and objects can pop out when you run around or use Senu the eagle to scout around locations, but the dynamic day and night cycle along with the gorgeous lighting is hard to ignore and can really help establish the atmosphere and make you feel immersed in the game's world.

The main mechanic, I guess, is to walk slowly toward waypoints in the distance as objects pop into existence around you.

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The whiskers help your furkids to estimate their distance from objects around, especially when it's dark or dim, and their vision is compromised.

Another new enemy is the Bullygong; a giant enemy which can climb around the environment with easy, leal huge distances and throw any object it finds at your face.

Console gamers are getting some love too — although they won't be receiving the high resolution textures, players on the PS4 will be receiving a patch of their own around the same time that will buff the game's native rendering resolution to 1440p as well as some other perks such as increased draw distance for in - game objects and enhanced godray effects.

If you don't want to get up close, you can also pull objects from around you and launch them at the bad guys to take them out from a distance!

The Flesh Is Yours, The Bones Are Ours elucidates the epistemology of history: by navigating around the reliefs, installed tightly across the entire floor of the space, and observing their designs, viewers are close to — yet still at a distance from — understanding the objects that lie beneath us.