Sentences with phrase «giant spheres of»

These are giant spheres of gas and dark matter that surround galaxies.

On the outskirts of the official events, the artist Castillo installed threads of canvas snaking through the abandoned house at 526 Caffin Avenue in Holy Cross, culminating in a giant sphere of the stuff on the front lawn.

Not exact matches

In any other sphere of your life you would consider the concept of a man living in a giant fish stomach absurd, but in the bible, it makes sense.

Internet giants such as AT&T and Google manage the most heavily used networks, which appear here as glowing yellow orbs; they tend to concentrate in the center of the sphere.

Fusion is more efficient than fission, but even if we enclose the sun in a perfect Dyson sphere, we'll still never convert more than about 0.08 percent of the sun's mass to energy we can use, because once the sun has consumed about a tenth of its hydrogen fuel, it will end its lifetime as a normal star, expand into a red giant, and begin to die.

When considering signs of civilisation that could be visible around distant worlds, many people picture those that require extreme technological prowess, such as giant lasers or Dyson spheres — huge structures that harvest power from a star.

We present and exploit new near - infrared images and integral - field spectra of the four gas giants surrounding HR8799 obtained with SPHERE, the new planet finder instrument at the Very Large Telescope, during the commissioning and science verification phase of the instrument (July - December 2014).

We used NaCo at VLT to explore t... ▽ More In anticipation of the VLT / SPHERE planet imager guaranteed time programs, we have conducted a preparatory survey of 86 stars between 2009 and 2013 in order to identify new faint comoving companions to ultimately carry out a comprehensive analysis of the occurence of giant planets and brown dwarf companions at wide (10 - 2000 AU) orbits around young, solar - type stars.

SPHERE opens new horizons in the study of young brown dwarfs and giant exoplanets thanks to high - contrast imaging capabilities at optical and near - infrared wavelengths, as well as high signal - to - noise spectroscopy in the near - infrared from low (R ~ 30 - 50) to medium resolutions (R ~ 350).

We present and exploit new near - infrared images and integral - field spectra of the four gas giants surrounding HR8799 obtained with SPHERE, the new planet f... ▽ More The planetary system discovered around the young A-type HR8799 provides a unique laboratory to: a) test planet formation theories, b) probe the diversity of system architectures at these separations, and c) perform comparative (exo) planetology.

The dark matter blob is usually thought of as a giant sphere surrounding the galaxy and stretching beyond it.

Whoever you decide to play as though, although there is a time limit at play (you will die if the time reaches 9» 59 ’99 and respawn at your last checkpoint,) always be sure to explore each and every nook and cranny of the levels as there are plenty of mini - games / special stages to experience, such as the typical Blue Sphere stages previously seen in other games and even Giant Rings that will transport you to a special stage.

The fact that the online retail giant is encroaching further into the pet sphere with its own food brand is unsurprising, given the company's announcement at February's Pet Industry Leadership Conference that it intends to drastically increase its share of the $ 69 billion pet care category.

Marketing professionals participating in Casual Connect this year will be well aware that Asia is a giant in the gaming industry and provides many opportunities for effective campaigns in a wide variety of gaming spheres.

Super Monkey Ball is a difficult game at the best of times, possibly because monkeys were never meant to be in giant transparent spheres.

XV's Astral Sphere tree harks back to FFX's Sphere Grid as well, as each character has their own set of branching skill sets laid out on a giant circular map.

Giant dragonflies are suspended from strings while cast - iron spheres roll across the floor — David calls them dragonfly dung, or droppings from the nib of a ballpoint pen.

Also in Tramway don't miss Tai Shani's installation of dramatic sculptural elements — a huge pink cylindrical squiggle, broken columns, scattered spheres and a giant hand.

Wallinger particularly regrets the rejection of his proposal for ten giant white spheres to map the gateways to London's 2012 Olympics but says The White Horse «will probably top the list» of disappointments if it gets shelved.

All of them were in the form of regular geometric solids: spheres, tetrahedrons, cubes, cones and so on... There were tori, solid crosses, and even something that looked like a Mobius strip... the solids filled more than half the sky, as though a giant child had emptied a box of building blocks... Then, all the geometric solids began to deform.

Carbon Quilt's video of NYC's CO2 emissions made the Guardian: New York's carbon emissions visualised — as giant spheres.

And, a personal favorite of mine... Buckminster Fuller's concept of giant geodesic spheres in which cities «float» over the environment for which it benevolently care.

You are right, E.M.Smith, «humpty dumpty words,» i.e., «gobblydegook» are used to obscure the force, reality, truth, God (FRTG) inside the giant «sphere of influence» of the Sun's pulsar core.