Sentences with phrase «known planets around»

Prior to 1992, keeping track of all the known planets around other stars like the sun was easy — the tally stood at an even zero.

We have already demonstrated a level of capability by detecting the known planet around the star Tau Bootis.

Not exact matches

Shel is known as «the Transformpreneur» ™... He is the founder of Going Beyond Sustainability, a company where he acts as a «Social Transformation Sherpa» in the new world where business success revolves around helping the planet.

Chuckles «Look around chad, we exist, a single cell appeared on this planet and evolved into all forms of life we know today.

Look around chad, we exist, a single cell appeared on this planet and evolved into all forms of life we know today.

Oh, so in the vast known Universe, which reaches out for 15 BILLION light years in all directions, with over 100 BILLION galaxies, containing an average of 100 BILLION stars each, with most of those stars now thought to have multiple planets orbiting around them, you can't imagine that there would be at least ONE little planet SOMEWHERE with the right conditions for life without divine intervention?

Scientists know that the Earth exists because of the sun, as well as the other planets and debris floating around in the solar system.

This huge, blue planet is in existance just so we can be born, live, make a living, have a baby, then die... no connection, no spirit, no soul, no more appreciating the beauty around us, no more being astounded at the improbabilities, no more being amazed at the wonders of life... because none of that has any meaning any more, it's just a bunch of junk that happened accidently... who cares, we're just all going to fade away into nothingness... become one with the dirt, because we are actually no better than the dirt... I don't know about you, but I'm depressed now... but then that's what's great about our country, you can choose to believe or... not... in this... country... that has... no particular meaning... in the grand scheme of thngs... oh, yeah, that's right there is no «grand scheme of things»... so never mind.

I can explain climate change as a result of a natural cycle caused by the masses and orbits of the planets, but I don't go around calling believers in humans causing climate change idiots simply because I know what actually causes it.

If telescopes make it clear that heavenly bodies are not perfectly spherical and furthermore reveal moons rotating around a planet, then the old notion of the æther, a refined fifth element admitting only the potentiality for perfect circular motion on the part of perfectly spherical bodies, no longer has a role to play.

We can not be sure that The Flood had no relationship to all flesh around that area having «corrupted its way»... The very protection of mankind from natural disasters that were inevitable from the contingent, limited perfection of the planet Earth as a habitat, might well have been mediated to human communities by great prophetic souls, even as Christ prophesied the destruction of Jerusalem as a consequence of his rejection, and because «in the day of your visitation, you did not know the things that were to your peace».

If I were born into a faith organization that was a solid socialist oligarchy having fair flat tax, budget surpluses, welfare without shame, culturally sensitve worldwide outreach, and promise to rule over a planet of my own, I would find sticking around to be a good bet, and all the myths to be no more bizarre than those found in other faith traditions.

We know damn well, as we live it every day, how successful his mission to collapse our country's economy as well as diminish the US status around the planet has been.

Apol... I know my reasoning is valid because snakes can't talk, 600 year old men can't build a boat and float 2 of every animal on the planet around for a year, the Red Sea can't part, men can't rise from the dead, and a host of other nonsense that Christians believe just can't happen.

Within decades we will know whether man is going to be a physical success around earth, able to function in ever greater patterns of local universe, or whether he is going to frustrate his own success with his negatively conditioned reflexes of yesterday and will bring about his own extinction around the planet earth.

Natural wine is good for you and for the planet, she believes, and she knows you'll come around.

«O Fenômeno» himself is widely considered to be one of the best footballers to ever grace the planet — but did you know that he's also a dab hand around the poker table?

Carr and the other research team members set out to study the protoplanetary disk around a star known as HD 100546, and as sometimes happens in scientific inquiry, it was by «chance» that they stumbled upon the formation of the planet orbiting this star.

Water is likely similarly abundant around other planets, raising the odds of finding life as we know it, or at least habitable conditions, somewhere else.

Until a few years ago we only knew of the existence of rings around the giant planets; then, recently, our team discovered that two small bodies situated between Jupiter and Neptune, belonging to a group called centaurs, have dense rings around them, which came as a big surprise.

Led by Renu Malhotra, a Regents» Professor of Planetary Sciences in the UA's Lunar and Planetary Lab, the team found that the four Kuiper Belt Objects with the longest known orbital periods revolve around the Sun in patterns most readily explained by the presence of a hypothetical «Planet Nine» approximately ten times the mass of Earth.

On July 4, the Juno Spacecraft successfully entered orbit around Jupiter — a planet scientists still know very little about, which generates extreme levels of radiation.

Astronomers now know that planets around other stars are plentiful.

Solar wind creates a huge magnetic bubble, known as the heliosphere, that protects Earth and the other planets from energetic subatomic particles that constantly zip around in deep space.

«You build bigger, you go fainter, you go deeper, and you'll have a shot at a major discovery,» explains Pudritz, «So building these larger machines will no doubt allow us to study the birth of the first galaxies and even planet formation around distant stars.

Guo et al. have switched that process around: Instead of correcting for known planets, they show that PTAs can be used to search for undiscovered massive bodies in the solar system.

Early on, I always had to say to the class, «It's probably true that planets around other stars are out there, but we really don't know.»

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

This research will contribute to a once - per - decade report on the field of astrophysics, produced by the National Academies, that NASA uses to help chart a course for future missions, some of which could continue the search for planets around other stars, known as exoplanets.

Evidence left at the crime scene is abundant and global: Fossil remains show that sometime around 252 million years ago, about 90 percent of all species on Earth were suddenly wiped out — by far the largest of this planet's five known mass extinctions.

So does the realization that the habitable zone (the region around a star where a planet could have liquid water, essential for life as we know it) is a lot broader than anyone had thought back in 1960.

Moyer: Well, they've created of course an Avatar, digital avatar for Watson which is very IBM - like, there's a planet and the glow and Adam type string is going around it that you'll be able to see and in the taping today he was in the center position between the other two human contestants and where human contestants, you know, everyone writes down their name in cursive on the front of their Jeopardy! platform I guess whatever it is Watson was in center.

Now a planet around one of those stars is no longer fiction.

No one knows if there are any planets around that star, nor if aliens will be in residence by the time the probe arrives.

«The number of potentially habitable planets in our galaxy is much greater if we can expect to find several of them around each low - mass star — instead of looking at ten stars to look for a single potentially habitable planet, we now know we can look at just one star and find several of them,» adds co-author Rory Barnes (University of Washington, USA).

And pretty soon we're probably going to know that essentially all those points of light have planets around them.

Fred C. Adams, an astrophysicist at the University of Michigan who studies planet formation, says such finds indicate we still don't know the true variety of worlds out there: «Planets can wiggle around in a lot of ways.»

Astronomers now know of around 4000 planets in orbit around other stars.

«Most eccentric planet ever known flashes astronomers with reflected light: Extrasolar planet swings around its star like it's a comet.»

In the past year, astronomers searching for planets around other stars have found alien worlds that are smaller and younger than any previously known.

Xavier Dumusque of the Geneva Observatory in Switzerland and colleagues identified the planet, known as Alpha Centauri Bb, from around 450 observations of Alpha Centauri B, the smaller of the two stars in the system.

The most distant of Saturn's 34 known satellites, Phoebe swoops around the planet in a tilted orbit, opposite to the direction of Saturn's spin.

Yet only around 800 of the planet's 1.9 million known species are officially recorded as extinct by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) «Red List.»

«TPF will look at each of the nearest few hundred stars for a few hours, and we'll know for sure whether or not there's an Earth - like planet around it,» says jpl scientist and senior project overseer Charles Beichman.

In late 2008 two teams made waves with the simultaneous announcement that they had managed to directly photograph planets in orbit around distant stars, also known as exoplanets.

4 Bacteria have been around for at least 3.5 billion years, making them the oldest known life - form on the planet.

The habitable zone is the belt around a star where temperatures are ideal for liquid water — an essential ingredient for life as we know it — to pool on a planet's surface.

The planet, known as HD 189733b, is a hot Jupiter, meaning it is similar in size to Jupiter in our solar system but in very close orbit around its star.

According to two new studies, such clouds also arise around the failed stars known as brown dwarfs — even ones as small as giant planets.

But it makes it sound like it's a 50 — 50 shot and some of the press attention to the collider is dwelling on the possibility of the creation of these mini black holes that could become, that could grow and, you know, destroy the entire planet, solar system, but so why don't we talk just from all around why that's really press sensationalism.