Sentences with phrase «extreme objects known»

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Hyperopia, also known as hypermetropia or colloquially as farsightedness or longsightedness, is a defect of vision caused by an imperfection in the eye (often when the eyeball is too short or when the lens can not become round enough), causing inability to focus on near objects, and in extreme cases causing a sufferer to be unable to focus on objects at any distance.

PASADENA, CALIFORNIA — The solar system has gained a new extreme object: L91, a small, icy world with one of the longest known orbits, taking more than 20,000 years to go around the sun.

Pluto, the best - known Kuiper belt object, lies midway between these extremes, with a density of about 2.0 grams per cubic centimeter.

The more objects that are found at extreme distances, the better the chance of constraining the location of the ninth planet that Sheppard and Trujillo first predicted to exist far beyond Pluto (itself no longer classified as a planet) in 2014.

At this time, Sheppard and Trujillo also noticed that the handful of known extreme trans - Neptunian objects all cluster with similar orbital angles.

Astrophysicists are hugely interested in black holes, as they're the most compact, gravitationally dominant objects known in the universe and, therefore, an extreme test for relativity.

No known objects in the Solar System have such extreme dimensions.

The collection's other titles aren't too shabby either: Portal takes gravity - based puzzles to the extreme by equipping the player with the Aperture Science Handheld Portal Device (also known as the Portal Gun), which places two portals for objects to pass through, while Team Fortress 2 continues to go from strength - to - strength thanks to the introduction of custom gear and well - balanced team combat.

She is known for the wide range of both materials and processes she employs, as well as her capacity to work at the extremes of scale: from the hand held object to all but monumental sculpture.

[2][3][7] As extremes in a possible spectrum, [13] while some favour simply remarking on the immediate impressions caused by an artistic object, [2][3] others prefer a more systematic approach calling on technical knowledge, favoured aesthetic theory and the known sociocultural context the artist is immersed in to discern their intent.

Known for the strength of its images and for the extreme variety of its output, the work of Superstudio has always evaded clear, identifiable labels; this exhibition brings together and presents over 200 pieces, ranging from installations to objects, from graphic works to photographs, and through to publications covering the entire career and development of the group, materials largely drawn from its own archives, some never previously displayed and many of which will progressively enter MAXXI's architecture collection.

The first Hansen Op - Ed quote Tom Scharf objects to begins «To the contrary...» so presumably Tom Scharf is more at ease with what is being disavowed by Hansen when he said ``... it is no longer enough to say that global warming will increase the likelihood of extreme weather... (nor) to repeat the caveat that no individual weather event can be directly linked to climate change.»

Among those objecting to the move are some high - profile figures known for expressing extreme right - wing views, including Michael Flynn Jr., son of the disgraced former national security advisor to Donald Trump; white supremacist Richard Spencer; Infowars editor Paul Joseph Watson; and NRA TV...