Sentences with phrase «farthest known stars»

The 11 farthest known stars in our galaxy are located about 300,000 light - years from Earth.

Five of the 11 farthest known stars in our galaxy were probably stolen this way.

The 11 farthest known stars in our galaxy are located about 300,000 light - years from Earth, well outside the Milky Way's spiral disk.

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Even if your own brand is far less known than Star Wars, there are several lessons we can learn from the lead - up to Episode VII:

Casey Neistat, a YouTube star best known for viral videos that garner millions of views, took his interest in virality a step further this year, launching video - sharing app Beme in July.

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A well - known Japanese TV personality has already been signed up to star in the first series, and local reports suggest that Netflix is looking to forge further partnerships with other Japanese studios and animation houses.

When I watch a low - church movie starring Robert Duvall — Tender Mercies or The Apostle — I know I'm seen the portrayal of Christian truth, if far from the whole truth.

It would be otiose to give examples: a distant thunder is in the past as much as a distant star; but no matter how far in time - space a star or galaxy is, it is always faintly immanent in my Here - Now even when its action is below the threshold of human perception; its action can be made visible by a combination of lenses or a prolonged photographic exposure.

These, as we now know, are infinitely further away from us than the stars.

So far as science and reason know, the ocean, moon, stars, etc. are inanimate and lacking any kind of life aspect.

You'd have to be from a galaxy far, far away to not know that Star Wars: The Force Awakens hit theaters this week — and opens everywhere in the United States tonight.

An intellect like Einstein's is a fact and, if you say that the stars are overwhelmingly tremendous, I answer that a mind which can understand the stars and describe the universe in a mathematical formula is far more amazing than the stars, which do not even know that they are being understood.

So far it's working okay but it's winter so I can't give it 5 stars because I don't know how it will hold up when I'm really sweating.

And the fact is that the mainstream audiences know the established main roster stars far better than they do the NXT ones.

I know this story is from the Express citing «insiders» but I am not sure if they are the same sensationalists like the Metro or the Star, but I am still finding it very hard to contemplate this really being the case, especially as the title race is far from over.

So far, we know that the biggest upgrade in Durkin's classes are not in the top - tier talent, but in grabbing higher rated 3 stars.

Another Barcelona star who goes to ground far too easily, Dani Alves is also known for his attempts at swaying referees by exaggerating falls.

Further, it's added by the Star that having signed Sanchez from Barcelona for # 35m, this deal would represent a # 40m profit for Arsenal, and taking all things into consideration, it seems like a great offer if they know that Sanchez won't ink a new contract.

You can watch them in action on July 12 at 3 p.m. ET — if you need further convincing to tune in, know that the Futures Game is also the lead - in for the annual All - Star Legends and Celebrity Softball Game.

If Giroud was looking for some encouragement though, he need look no further than Koscielny himself, as for a long time the Arsenal star was ignored by France but he kept working and is now the main man.

Arsenal have been linked with the Germany international forward Marco Reus for some time now, but the 25 - year old star has a contract with his Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund until 2017 and, as far as I know, there is no release clause included in it.

It is fair to say that the Arsenal career of Calum Chambers has so far been a disappointing one, despite the former Southampton academy star coming to north London with a great reputation and being known for his versatility which has seen the young Englishman play at right back, Central defence and even central midfield.

As far as I know, the Colombian international keeper David Ospina is still an Arsenal player, even though all of the Arsenal transfer rumours recently have been leading us to believe that Arsene Wenger was closing in on the Chelsea veteran Petr Cech and that it would be Wojciech Szczesny that was going to be the understudy to the Czech Republic star.

Vanderbilt's star, John Jenkins, is known as being a lights - out shooter, but the rim looks like it has about a one - centimeter diameter to him so far; he's shot 4 - 12 and 2 - 9 from the three - point line.

look no further than FSU after they lost their QB in week 1, and they have a team littered with 5 star talent, playing in a weaker conference.

Not only did my mother HATE junky toys, but she also knew that on my personal childhood Zagat scale, McDonald's earned far fewer stars than the A&W.

The state Conservative Party is so far sticking by Hoffman, but GOP leaders are wondering if the lack of national attention on NY - 23 in the upcoming general election could mean last year's Tea Party cause célèbre no longer has sufficient star power to carry their banner into the race.

«I think Bristol went farther than perhaps her talent would have taken her... You know, I'm looking for something to do after Jan. 1, and I think I'm going to go on «Dancing With the Stars,» because I think, particularly since the political climate is pretty good, if i can get the Palins to vote for me, I can get to the finals as well.»

«If it's television you're after, you need look no further than the fact that the president of the United States» favourite TV programme is overwhelmingly starring British actors, in of course Homeland.»

There were questions, too, in the first PMQs of 2015 from two Labour rising stars, Lisa Nandy and Heidi Alexander, though we didn't know at the time how far they would rise.

Since Hubble's guess that every star has the same luminosity is not strictly true, to chart the universe's expansion astronomers needed more reliable cosmic candles — celestial objects that they could trust to burn with the same luminosity no matter how far from Earth.

Because planets that are close to their stars are easier for telescopes to see, most of the rocky super-Earths discovered so far have close - in orbits — with years lasting between about two to 100 Earth days — making the worlds way too hot to host life as we know it.

Prior scrutiny of the typical star Gliese 876 had rustled up two Jupiter - size companions, and further research revealed a third body, dubbed Gliese 876 d, pegged at 7.5 Earth - masses — the smallest - mass exoplanet then known.

No further transits have occurred since 2007 — the unseen planet J1407b and its rings have yet to complete another orbit around their star.

For more than 30 years, astronomers have known that Vega has a massive belt of cold dust far from the star, analogous to our solar system's Kuiper Belt.

No one yet knows whether any planets orbit Alpha Centauri A or B, but because both stars are so much larger and brighter than Proxima, their habitable zones are much further out, allowing any as - yet - undiscovered worlds to be more easily seen.

The first part of Michael Bakich's work may be regarded as a book of lists: of the present constellations, asterisms (star clusters) contained within them, brightest stars, nearest stars, «extinct» constellations, new constellations and the men that created them (as far as I know, no woman has named a constellation) and star names.

Star Ruler Blind Mind Studios If you long to reach your Machiavellian potential on a galactic scale, look no further than the dirty politics and complex economies of this multiplayer - capable PC game.

Because the properties of these nearby nurseries are known, the feat will help astronomers better understand conditions in far - off star - forming galaxies — where, ironically enough, Lyman alpha is easier to detect because the expanding universe redshifts the radiation to longer wavelengths so that sunlight doesn't muck up the view.

Running calculations forward, Mathews couldn't find an alignment like the one known as the Bethlehem Star going out as far as 500,000 years.

Knowing precisely how far away a habitable zone needs to be from a star also depends on chemistry.

Knowing the timescale of the dimming would further constrain theories about the star's odd light curve and improve our knowledge of how to search for more observational clues.

Based on these conclusions for Kepler - 34, it seems likely that all of the currently known circumbinary planets have also migrated significantly from their formation locations — with the possible exception of Kepler - 47 (AB) c which is further away from the binary stars than any of the other circumbinary planets.

Scientist Bastiaan Star (link is external) says, «The gene is perhaps coding for a very small protein or is regulating another gene, but so far this gene is not known in any fish we know of, so we have no idea of what it does.

Blinking stars called pulsars emit periodic radio flashes, but this event seemed much farther away than any known pulsars, suggesting immense power.

Using this law, if we know the brightness of a star in a fixed reference distance, and compare this to the measured brightness, we can say how far away the star is.

For example, as Kepler has spotted 1,235 exoplanet candidates so far - 53 of which orbit stars in their habitable zones - knowing approximately how many stars there are in our galaxy (there are thought to be around 300 billion stars in the Milky Way), an estimate can be made of how many worlds are orbiting these stars.

The list of accomplishments is far too large to fit within one article, but they include: the first search for extraterrestrial intelligence; creation of the Drake equation; discovery of flat galactic rotation curves; first pulsar discovered in a supernova remnant; first organic polyatomic molecule detected in interstellar space; black hole detected at the center of the Milky Way; determination of the Tully - Fisher relationship; detection of the first interstellar anion; measurement of the most massive neutron star known; first high angular resolution image of the Sunyaev - Zel» Dovich Effect; discovery of only known millisecond pulsar in a stellar triple system; discovery of pebble - sized proto - planets in Orion, and the first detection of a chiral molecule in space.

Despite this, the 8.4 million mile distance between the super-Earth and the star likely make the planet far too hot to support life as we know it.