Sentences with phrase «larger dark cloud»

This is actually part of a much larger dark cloud of dense material that you can't see, stretching well beyond the borders of this image.

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So the researchers looked for a stronger signal, the wave of time shifts that would sweep across the whole 50,000 - kilometer - wide GPS network if Earth passed through a large domain wall as the galaxy rotates in its cloud of dark matter.

The dark clouds almost never exist on their own but are usually a small part of an even larger complex of gas and dust known as a giant molecular cloud.

They appeared not as knots of gas so much as large, distinct blobs that trailed away from the dark clouds like beads on a necklace.

Three images, left to right, of the same thundercloud depict a less - than -10-milliseconds-long sequence of events: (left) formation within the cloud of a small channel, or «leader,» of electrical conductivity (yellow line) with weak emission of radio signals (ripples), to (middle) a burst of both dark lightning (pink) and radio waves (larger ripples), to (right) a discharge of bright lightning and more radio waves.

Many active galactic nuclei are surrounded by large, dark, donut - shaped clouds of gas and dust, as seen in this artist's rendering.

This Hubble image features dark knots of gas and dust known as «Bok globules,» which are dense pockets in larger molecular clouds.

© John Whatmough — larger image (Artwork from Extrasolar Visions, used with permission) View of of tidally locked, cold side of planetary candidate b with ice clouds on dark side, as imagined by Whatmough.

Red Spot Jr. appears darker, either because its clouds are less dense or because the tops of the clouds are not as high as those of the larger spot.

The Milky Way (like other spiral galaxies) is surrounded by a large halo region which contains globular clusters, large clouds of hydrogen gas, and a huge mass of the mysterious dark matter.

Scientists expected the Milky Way galaxy to be nestled inside a large sphere of dark matter, depicted here as a fuzzy blue cloud.

Winds whirl and clouds churn 2 billion miles away in the atmosphere of Uranus, forming a dark vortex large enough to engulf two - thirds of the United States.

Furthermore, the T Tauri star - disk systems within 100 pc of the Sun tend to be older, on average, than the large numbers of star - disk systems that are still found in or near their natal dark clouds.

Rayman and his buddies must defeat four Dark Teensies and travel to Olympus Maximus to fight against pure nightmare from a large cloud.

A dark cloud fell over the horror community at large this evening, as we were all shocked and saddened to learn that legendary director George A. Romero passed away on Sunday following «a brief but aggressive battle with lung cancer.»

Following this, Kirby notices large amounts of food being taken up to Castle Dedede, and the strange, dark clouds building up around the King's castle.

For the last decade or so, Robert Longo has been synonymous with his dark, brooding, chiaroscuro - heavy large - scale drawings of epic imagery — shark attacks, terrorist incidents, mushroom clouds — all at the point of culmination.

But clouds with darkest interiors / highest cooling are near to raining, so have larger droplets.

Large droplets in rain clouds scattering light much more effectively than small droplets — it's why thunderclouds are very dark underneath and why Venus has high albedo.

Near the subsolar point (dark blue colors), where the Sun is directly overhead, clouds reflect more than 1000 Watts of energy per square meter of Venus's surface area, an amount almost as large as the energy that Earth receives from the Sun.

Although much evidence suggests that we are becoming a better world with increasing prosperity and health, I worry about some large, dark clouds on the horizon.

During the Great Recession, the multifamily sector was the silver lining of the very large, dark cloud that was...