Sentences with phrase «glow of the night sky»

Our instruments can only readily perceive objects whose brightness contrasts enough with the glow of the night sky.
The starry glow of the night sky brings news from the distant edges of the cosmos, as light fills astronomers» telescopes with the bizarre and wondrous processes in the universe.

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In contrast to Ong's product - based approach, Roosegaarde's work has mainly taken the form of large - scale installations, among them a fluorescent bike path that glows like Van Gogh's night skies, giant kites that can supply up to 200 households with green energy, and «the world's largest vacuum cleaner» to suck up air pollution in public spaces.
Whip up some glow in the dark puffy paint and make a painting of the night sky!
Their cabin had no Internet connection, affording Loeb some free time after dinner to step outside and look up at the clear night sky, untainted by any trace of urban glow.
From dark clear sites on Earth, zodiacal light looks like a faint diffuse white glow seen in the night sky after the end of twilight, or before dawn.
But a single frame of the video — representing just 33 milliseconds — shows a mysterious reddish glow in the night sky on 20 January 2003.
The combined effect of hundreds of such insults to the night, expending much of their energy illuminating the air above them, is «sky glow».
As ICREA Prof. at ICFO Gerasimos Konstantatos, expert in quantum dot - graphene research comments, «we engineered the QDs to extend to the short infrared range of the spectrum (1100 - 1900nm), to a point where we were able to demonstrate and detect the night glow of the atmosphere on a dark and clear sky enabling passive night vision.
Sometimes on a dark night near the poles, the sky pulses a diffuse glow of green, purple and red.
sky glow The dome of light that surrounds cities at night.
The glow from a crematorium fire lights up the night sky where bodies of people who died from Ebola are cremated on Sept. 14 in Monrovia.
Prototype JJ 1.1 is a fun glitter topper; I've nicknamed it Skyline because it reminds me of a night out in the city; the bright lights of buildings, the glowing sky, the feeling of being swallowed up by the tall buildings and swathes of people.
Lemon Glow is particularly engrossing, a curdled night sky of a tune whose constituent parts weave in and out of focus.
One was simply to capture Scherr sleeping on the wing, another was a long exposure shot to capture the star trails in the night sky, and a final shot captured the glow of the Viper's taillights.
As the glow of light pollution from cities and towns endangers our view of the night sky, gaze up at the stars from Zion National Park.
Discover constellations in the night sky that would never be visible with the heavy glow of city lights.
The sky is blue almost every day of the year and is bathed in the pale light of the glowing moon at night.
Under the blanket of the night sky you can touch the water that glows with bioluminescent plankton.
Relive the day's highlights with your fellow kayakers around a crackling campfire and gaze up at the starlit sky or maybe even experience the glowing bioluminescence of the ocean before settling into your tent for the night.
A campfire glows against a Remington - like night sky in Installation, but it's lit by the kind of fluorescent light tubes Flavin used.
I do not believe this second statement to be true or the atmosphere of the Earth would not be optically transparent and perhaps there would be a visible glow in the sky at night due to the reciprocal photon emission process.
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