Sentences with phrase «located near the planet»

Most RSLs are located near the planet's equator, and any ice in those locations would have melted long ago.

The Hilton Grand Vacations Hotel, located near Planet Hollywood just behind the Strip, might be a better option for redemptions at 35,000 points per night.

Not exact matches

In an upcoming issue of The Astrophysical Journal, astronomers report observations by the heat - seeking instruments aboard the Spitzer Space Telescope, which show the planet's hottest region is located near its twilight zone — the line bisecting the day and night sides.

Astronomers have located a rocky planet orbiting our nearest star, Proxima Centauri, which is only 4.25 light - years away, Universe Today reports.

Planet «b» around star Upsilon Andromedae A has a mysterious hot spot that is not located near the point closest to the host star, as was expected (more).

On October 19, 2010, astronomers using NASA's infrared Spitzer Space Telescope over five days in February 2009 announced that the hot spot is not located near the closest point of the planet to its host star, as was expected for a planet in tidally locked, synchronous orbit with one side in perpetual daylight.

So are planets located near the center of the Galaxy, where stars are more carbon - rich than the sun, on average.

This method is best suited for detecting massive planets located near their parent star, and it can only estimate the minimum mass of such planets.

While larger planets could have sufficient gravity to attract a massive hydrogen - helium atmosphere, smaller planets — like Mars or Mercury that have less than half the Earth's mass — located in or near their star's habitable zone may lose their initial life - supporting atmosphere because of low gravity and / or the lack of plate tectonics needed to recycle heat - retaining carbon dioxide gas back into the atmosphere (Kasting et al, 1993).

It is ruled by Taj the elephant genie, but Wizpig, a giant, evil pig from a planet located near the space station known as Future Fun Land arrives and takes over.

Located in the old part of Trat, near the riverside, Pop guesthouse is an old favourite for backpackers passing through Trat and has long been recommended by Lonely Planet.

Blue planet a marine and freshwater aquarium located by the Cheshire Oaks retail and leisure complex, near Ellesmere Port in Cheshire.