Sentences with phrase «mile distance between»

Despite this, the 8.4 million mile distance between the super-Earth and the star likely make the planet far too hot to support life as we know it.

If there is a 12 mph difference, it would take 15 minutes to make up the 3 mile distance between the speeder and cop.

Not exact matches

The Mexico City service will launch with set routes including between Mexico City's main international airport and the Toluca International Airport, a distance of about 50 miles (80 kilometers).

This infrared photo, taken from 2.2 million miles away, reveals the vast distance between Earth and the moon — 239,000 miles, or about 30 diameters of Earth stacked together.

If it had been fired at a normal angle, analysts say, it could have flown much farther — estimates vary between 2,500 and 4,350 miles, the upper number putting Alaska and possibly Hawaii within striking distance.

The distance between Stockholm and Helsinki is about 300 miles, and doing the math, the figure points to about $ 36.7 million cost per kilometer or about $ 64 million for every mile.

One thing I can attest to is taking the time to reach profound buyer insights can add a few miles of distance between you and the nearest competitor.

As the two planets make their separate ways around the sun, the distance between Mars and the Earth varies immensely — from about 35 million miles, to nearly 250 million miles separating the two celestial bodies.

Your new workplace must be at least 50 miles farther away from your old home compared with the distance between your old job and old dwelling.

For example, the seeming unlimited number of galaxies (with each containing anywhere from an estimated 10 to 500 billion stars) and the precise order that exists within the universe, and the shear distance between stars (an average about 4.2 light years or about 25 trillion miles), has caused some to stop and look in awe.

He asks, for example,»... is it really a coincidence that the height of the pyramid of Cheops [in Egypt] multiplied by a thousand million — 98 million miles — corresponds approximately to the distance between the earth and the sun?..

The distance between the OH - PA border and South Bend is 319 miles.

Thank you for travelling 260 miles (distance between the Hawthorns and Stamford Bridge and back), congratulation on winning the 2014/2015 league title.

Lib Dem leader Menzies Campbell claimed # 9,267 in air fares, # 3,395 on car miles and # 787 on rail travel, although the distance between Westminster and his North East Fife constituency explain a good deal of this.

The typical double canal, the Phison, is roughly speaking, 2,250 miles long; the distance between the centers of the two lines is about 130 miles, and each line is, perhaps, 20 miles in breadth.

Then, they measured the distance between the footprints and used an equation based on observations of living, walking bipeds to estimate the dinosaur's walking speed, yielding a result between 4.5 and 8 kilometers per hour (2.8 to 5 miles per hour), they report online this month and in a forthcoming print issue of Cretaceous Research.

GJ 1214 b also holds the title for orbiting closest to its star — a mere 1.3 million miles away, 1/70 the distance between Earth and the sun.

The space station, orbiting less than 250 miles overhead (about the distance between Boston and Philadelphia) hardly qualifies as a space station at all.

Although the ubiquitously used GPS system is accurate to within a few feet for Earth - bound users, this level of accuracy is not necessary when navigating to the far reaches of the solar system where distances between objects measure in the millions of miles.

Comet C / 2013 A1, also known as comet Siding Spring, will pass within about 87,000 miles (139,500 kilometers) of the Red Planet — less than half the distance between Earth and our moon and less than one - tenth the distance of any known comet flyby of Earth.

On the night it was discovered, asteroid Univofutah was about 137 million miles from Earth, almost 1.5 times the distance between Earth and sun.

This variability has previously allowed only gross differences to be distinguished — between, say, an Arab horse, bred to run over distances, and an American quarter horse, which is bred to sprint for just a quarter of a mile.

Jensen estimates the maximum distance between the surgeon and the patient should be less than 3,000 miles.

The flying sensors were able to detect all three explosions at that height, and at a lateral distance away from the explosions of about 350 to 400 kilometers, or between 220 and 250 miles away.

44,000 Average distance, in miles, traveled each year by Arctic terns as they make the round - trip between their summer breeding grounds in Greenland and Iceland and their winter home in Antarctica.

Its distance of 4,349,598 miles (7 million kilometers) from its star may seem tiny, at just one - fifth the distance between Mercury and the Sun, but Proxima Centauri is the runt of the litter in the Alpha Centauri system.

Its moon (if it is indeed one) orbits at a distance between 17.2 to 21.2 times the planetary radius, or 747,000 to 922,000 miles.

The two waterways represent a seductive shortcut between Europe and Asia; the current route from Europe involves looping all the way down to the Panama Canal and back up the U.S. West Coast, a distance of about 12,000 miles.

The next time that asteroid 2015 TB145 will be in Earth's neighborhood will be in September 2018, when it will make a distant pass at about 24 million miles (38 million kilometers), or about a quarter the distance between Earth and Sun.

The disc is located between about 37 and 55 Astronomical Units (3.4 — 5.1 billion miles) from its host star, which is almost the same distance as the solar system's Kuiper Belt is from the sun.

The team hopes that the vast distance between the sites (roughly 3000 kilometres (1864 miles) between the most easterly and westerly stations), as well as the number and diversity of instruments used, will eliminate the chance of instrument error or local atmospheric disturbances.

The circumference of Earth would therefore be 50 times this distance, or 250,000 stadia (between 29,000 and 35,000 miles).

- Two Pine Siskins, banded at York a year apart in the winters of 1987 and 1988, were re-trapped an hour apart in May 1988 at Duluth, Minn. (The straight - line air distance between Hilton Pond and Duluth is 990 miles.)

The lander will deploy a parachute at a distance of 7.8 miles (12.6 kilometers) from the surface, then jettison its heat shield, flip over to face its thrusters toward the planet and finally fire them in short, coordinated bursts, touching down at 4:53 P.M. Pacific time (taking into account the 15 - minute communication lag between Mars and Earth).

Using observed and modeled ocean current conditions, they found a difference of distance between the turtles and drifters to be as much as 125 miles in the first few days.

Nowadays, a roll made up of all the TP Americans use in a year would stretch about 300 million miles — more than three times the distance between Earth and the sun.

Using Hubble and the Keck Observatory, two teams of astronomers have now found that the system consists of a Uranus - sized planet orbiting about 370 million miles from its parent star, slightly less than the distance between Jupiter and the sun.

Using a variety of data from different telescopes and armed with the new distance measurement, they determined that the neutron star is between 16 and 25 miles in diameter.

Then, between 1995 and 1998, it came within about 200 million miles (about two times the distance between the Sun and the Earth) of its companions.

The object, with a surface area the size of Russia, is so far away — currently about 3 billion miles, more than 30 times the distance between Earth and the sun — that even the best telescopes show Pluto as an indistinct disk with light and dark patches.

Contribute one dollar for every million miles between the Earth and the Sun, a reminder of the distance to Earth's closest star.

On October 19 at 11:27 am PDT, Siding Spring reached its closest point to Mars, passing within 87,000 miles (139,500 km) of the planet or about a third of the distance between the Earth and the Moon.

Indeed, Stars B and C are separated by only some 0.008 AU, around three quarters of a million miles (more than one million km) or about three times the distance between the Earth and its Moon.

An asteroid measuring between 30 feet and 100 feet is set to pass Earth on October 12 at a distance of 27,000 miles — about an eighth of the distance to the Moon.

A fairly large near - Earth asteroid found 3 years ago will travel safely past Earth on April 19 at a range of approximately 1.1 million miles, or around 4.6 times the distance between Earth and the Moon.

He cited the example of NASA's GRACE mission, launched in 2002, uses microwaves to measure variations in the distance between a pair of satellites that are positioned about 137 miles apart in orbit.

(AU)(150 million kilometers / 93 million miles) unit of distance equal to the average distance between the Earth and the sun.

Its location is approximately 124 million miles (200 million kilometers) from Earth — the distance between Mars and Jupiter — though its outbound path is about 20 degrees above the plane of planets that orbit the Sun.

Asteroid TC4 will pass us by on October 12 at an estimated distance of 31,000 miles — that's an eighth of the distance between our planet and the moon, so just a whisker in astronomical terms.

However when upping my running distance to 10 miles and taking part in gruelling week long punishing surf sessions 4 - 5 hours a day in Morocco, I did start to feel exhausted and also started to crave «energy» and so I ate dried fruit in between surfs to stop the shakes and crashing which worked extremely well.