Sentences with phrase «image of the sky»

Every night, telescopes around the world obtain thousands of images of the sky.

I stack together hundreds of deep images of the sky taken over years and years.

Don't forget to visit the downstairs section of the gallery, where images of the sky and the earth each cover one wall, while orchestral scores play dramatically in the background.

In fact, Gaia uses the largest number of pixels to take digital images of the sky for any space - borne instrument.

Now as he settles down in front of the computer, watching images of the sky build up on the screen, Dyvig slides naturally into his identity as one of the world's leading asteroid hunters — as someone who, just maybe, could help save the planet.

The Sloan Digital Sky Survey and its Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey has transformed a two - dimensional image of the sky (left panel) into a three - dimensional map spanning distances of billions of light years, shown here from two perspectives (middle and right panels).

VLA measures correlations between signals from pairs of antennas to reconstruct images of the sky, as though they were one single, giant telescope — and so VLA, too, is sensitive to ionospheric fluctuations.

Looking at a black hole from the outside, it will bend light rays that pass near it, and in this way it will distort images of the sky.

Astronomers sift through virtually identical images of the sky, looking for moving objects.

Trained as a quantum mechanic, Gerry was lured to the SETI Institute by the intriguing possibilities of using the multiple antennas of the Allen Telescope Array to generate images of the sky with thousands of beams smaller than any single antenna could produce.

The same day, scientists at the Catalina Sky Survey in Tucson, Arizona, identified 2000 SG344 on old images of the sky, allowing a more precise calculation of its orbit.

Lowell started a program using a dedicated camera that would take images of the sky night after night; someone would then painstakingly compare the images to look for moving objects.

Between 20:23 and 20:56 UTC on 14 March 2012 (12:13 to 12:16 PM PST) Junocam took 21 images of the sky surrounding the spacecraft.

Years of careful measurement of photographic images of the sky led Henrietta Leavitt to a discovery that is fundamental to how astronomers measure the scale of the Universe.

«Keck «s Adaptive Optics system allows you to get very sharp images of the sky, as you would from space, and allows a very precise position of the supernova,» he said.

Radio images of the sky produced by the Very Large Array radio telescope — one of the premier astronomical instruments in the world — as part of a massive survey now are stored in an electronic repository avail - able over the Internet computer communications network.

Rich shades of blue invoke images of sky and sea in the Blue Haze Framed Wall Art from PTM Images.

It functions better as an Adele song than anything particularly special in a Bond theme, its lyrics about a unique Bond tale generic with general pop clichés such as images of skies falling and / or crumbling.

We stayed in a regular suite, which featured a large blow - up image of the sky and scattered images of motorsport hung about the room.

This new board takes on a haunted theme, while another image shows us our first image of the sky - based board first seen shortly after E3 2014.

Abstract images of sky alternate with representational images of earth that are then horizontally divided on the screen into equal parts sky and ground.

In creating images of the sky, the otherwise fixed environment of a constructed landscape gives way to an endless vista extending overhead.

Hand - held Sky is a 16 mm film depicting the artist's hand holding a postcard image of the sky up to the sky.

Byron Kim's critically - acclaimed series of Sunday Paintings is ongoing since 2001, and depicts nuanced images of the sky inscribed with personal notes.

-- Strange too, in other contemporary images of the sky, is the sustained rhetorical integrity of many Luminist painting conventions.

Seen at eye level through a square aperture cut into the white steel cube, the moving image of the sky is not a digital projection or display — it is the actual three - dimensional sky.

Adjacent to this room are ethereal photographs by Ola Rindal whose images of skies, buildings and trees are suffused in a soft light that gives them an almost abstract and uncanny presence.

I wanted to take make something nostalgic and grainy and something where filmic images of sky and birds start to run and blur into something more painterly and abstract.

Yet they are as recombinant as his previous work — a mash - up of Google Maps and images of the sky borrowed from the backgrounds of Surrealist paintings.

Also on view is a related series of Ms. Fernández's hand - made pulp prints, perforated with patterns that evoke constellations, superimposed on large - scale images of the sky.

It questions the use of high technology for the purpose of constructing an alternative digital image of the sky, a synthesis of real - time processed data (Light, location, temperature) collected at the project space.

Once the telescope is up and running, around 2014, astronomers will maintain continuous automated surveillance of the heavens, calling up images of the sky with no more effort than the click of a mouse.

Telescopes are fairly straightforward: incoming light bounces off a large curved mirror and is focused onto a smaller mirror that reflects it to a detector where the image of the sky is formed.

Images of the sky are recorded about six months apart, during which time the perspective changes due to Earth's motion around the sun along its orbit, 186 million miles in diameter.

An engraving showing the image of sky observers outdoors with an astronomical instrument at the Fortress of Louisbourg in Nova Scotia.

I had this image of the sky and ocean, and wanted to set this song in a major key.

With his recent collages of photographs and ink on paper drawings (titled after the location of the photographs) images of sky and cloud formations create dynamic and resonant frames to the inserted

The photographs are images of the sky, taken outside my studio and the studio of de Kooning on Eastern Long Island.

It also at times picked up hues in the environment which were not there — an image of the sky would look dark even though it actually was rather bright.