Another technique for suppressing scattered light
from nearby bright sources is coronagraphy.
But light
from nearby bright stars can drown out dimmer galaxies like the 72 new ones, none of which contain stars Hubble can see.
Not exact matches
At first, he won't be able to see anything more than a foot away
from him in great detail, but he'll nevertheless enjoy the delicate play of shadows your window blinds project onto a
nearby wall, a
bright curtain gently fluttering in the breeze, and the varied shapes and colors of a big houseplant or an outdoor tree or bush.
UP, UP AND AWAY NASA's TESS telescope launches
from Cape Canaveral, Fla., on April 18 on a mission to search for planets orbiting
nearby,
bright stars.
The craft will measure the sizes of known planets —
from those a little bigger than Earth to ones that are roughly Neptune - sized — orbiting
nearby bright stars.
A strange green blob in the
nearby universe may be a «light echo»
from a long - dead quasar — an extremely
bright object powered by a colossal black hole.
The spectrograph produces 18 images at different wavelengths of light, which enables GPI to reject light
from nearby stars, which can be up to 10 million times
brighter than the planets being studied.
«We saw a
bright blue source of light in a
nearby galaxy — the first time the glowing debris
from a neutron star merger had ever been observed,» recalled Josh Simon, another of the Carnegie team's leaders on this discovery.
A spectral line is a dark or
bright line in an otherwise uniform and continuous spectrum, resulting
from emission or absorption of light in a narrow frequency range, compared with the
nearby frequencies.
To capture the faint signals
from sodium atoms close to Io, the observers had to find a way to cope with the
bright sunlight reflected
from Io's surface, as well as
from the even stronger light
from nearby Jupiter.
In this scene
from Carle's
bright, colorful world, a tree stands in the snow with presents underneath and Santa
nearby - and a field of windows hiding trinkets to be added to the tree.
Aside
from a warm, yellowish hew caused by the curtains and how much light reflects off the gold exterior of the
nearby towers, the room was
bright, modern and airy, with a separate rooms for living and sleeping.
Nicknamed the «Hotel of the Stars,» guests of the hotel are treated to an oasis of comforts including red carpet service; complimentary tram rides to
nearby Universal Studios ® Hollywood and Universal CityWalk; a 24 - hour fitness center; an outdoor heated pool and Jacuzzi; signature restaurants and bars including a breathtaking rooftop space where a lobby bar and semi-private cabanas provide the perfect setting for relaxation and stylish guestrooms where Sheraton Sweet Sleeper (SM) beds, Starbucks 1 - cup service, Shine by Bliss bath products, a 32» LCD television, iHome iPod docking station / clock radio and wireless Internet create a comfortable home away
from home amidst the
bright lights and dynamic glamour of L.A..
Nearby, only a discerning observer could spot a
bright crop of white ceramic enoki mushrooms sprouting
from the ground.