Sentences with phrase «number of planets in»

This might imply the presence of very large planets close by, or a high number of planets in the solar system, or even multiple other solar systems which are close enough to exert significant gravitational attraction.

This makes a rough estimate of the number of planets in the known universe to be 80 sextillion (an 8 with 22 zeros behind it)(JPL / Caltech, 2016).

While the new definition would make Pluto a planet again, it would also make many moons, large asteroids and object in the remote Kuiper Belt into planets as well, bringing the grand total number of planets in our Solar System to more than 100.

And speaking of our moon... the number of planets in our solar system is almost nothing compared to the number and variety of moons that revolve around every planet except Mercury and Venus.

The number of planets in the system will also enable new research in the field of comparative planetology, which uncovers fundamental planetary processes by comparing different worlds.

The media reaction suggested that the number of planets in our Solar System had leapt abruptly from nine to ten.

«Scientists make the case to restore Pluto's planet status: New definition raises number of planets in solar system to about 110.»

Do you want to throw away an opportunity to find a huge number of planets in the galaxy because you didn't come up with the money?

And once again, given the sheer number of planets in the universe, one would eventual end up like ours.

He comments: «Until now we have struggled to explain how pebbles can come together to form planets, and yet we've now discovered huge numbers of planets in orbit around other stars.

Not exact matches

The sheer number of insects locked in the facility — the largest colony of cockroaches ever to have existed on the planet — conjures some nightmarish scenarios.

He has initiated a number of international projects in the pursuit of creating a better future for our planet.

Total volume in these markets benefited from an unusual number of very large transactions, such as Affinity Equity Partners» and SK Planet's $ 1.6 billion trade sale of Korea's Loen Entertainment and KKR's $ 1.2 billion exit of India's Alliance Tire Group.

Changing water to wine Walking on water healing the sick drowning the world in an amount of water equal to five times the water on the planet fitting several of every animal on a boat that could not hold half of the animals and have enough to eat and drink the fidelity test in numbers making striped goats by having goats stare at stripes changing people into a pillar of salt plagues of toads

It is an article of faith among the Earth Charter group that the planet is overpopulated and getting worse, and that serious efforts to limit our numbers are in order.

How is it just and right to overpopulate our planet and create ever greater numbers of malnurished, uneducated people living in squalid conditions?

There are hundreds of billions of stars in our galaxy, each with planets, that large of a number even if a tiny fraction had an atmosphere and even if a fraction of them had water (as we know it is required, but life may not require it on other planets) it would be amazing if there wasn't a carbon based lifeform somewhere else in our galaxy, let alone in the universe with billions of galaxies each with billions of stars and trillions of planets.

If there were a large number (possibly infinite) of different physical laws (or fundamental constants) in as many universes, some of these would have laws that were suitable for stars, planets and life to exist.

Christians have also taken life and limb all over the planet in large numbers over long periods of time in order to forcibly convert people or enforce certain «morals».

Steve's point, however, regarding Christians having risked, and also lost, life and limb all over the planet in large numbers over long periods of time, in relief efforts, should be acknowledged.

In my last column, «Three Numbers that Predict the Future of the Planet», I wrote about the state of the climate crisis and focused on three key data points that...

In fact, the crunching of numbers to make an argument appear more valid is done by pretty much everyone on this planet.

Just think if it were the opposite (and why not since we have about double the number of humans on this planet than we can feed in the next 50 years), just think if YOU were only allowed to marry someone of the opposite s3x..

(1) to accept the ambiguity of such a high number of humans on the planet; (2) to stabilize that population as much as possible, and then (3) to find ways of allowing six to eleven billion people to live on the planet in ways that are ecologically wise.

only 30 percent of this planet are christians but they are the most dominant, there are millions of species living now in our planet but only 1 that is us who are dominant and significant, so its not the numbers but the influence

In those words, and the words of many others, I think we can see the outline of an ethic that avoids self - indulgence yet does not deny the physical facts of a planet with 6 billion people who may soon nearly double their numbers — a planet that grows hotter, stormier and less stable by the day, a planet where huge swaths of God's creation are being wiped out by the one species told to tend this particular garden.

How are we to prevent this compression of Mankind on the closed surface of the planet (a thing that is good in itself, as we have seen, since it promotes social unification) from passing that critical point beyond which any increase in numbers will mean famine and suffocation?

The human mass, because on the confined surface of this planet it is in a state of continuous additive growth, in numbers and interconnections, must automatically become more and more tightly concentrated upon itself.

A slight, slight change in any number of conditions eons ago may have led to no life at all arising o this planet, or even a species of dinosaur rising to our position, sitting in front of their computers, debating just how likely their existence was.

For the first time in the history of creation, the life support systems of the Planet Earth are being destroyed by human activities... Throughout history humans have caused locally significant damage to the environment, but never before have human numbers and actions combined to threaten the integrity of the entire pPlanet Earth are being destroyed by human activities... Throughout history humans have caused locally significant damage to the environment, but never before have human numbers and actions combined to threaten the integrity of the entire planetplanet.

in that flood story, there were only eight good people left on the whole planet and an incalculabe number of bad animals?

In the same manner, the symbolism of the number 7 and, consequently, the image of the Cosmic Tree with seven branches did not appear before the discovery of the seven planets, which in Mesopotamia led to the conception of the seven planetary heavenIn the same manner, the symbolism of the number 7 and, consequently, the image of the Cosmic Tree with seven branches did not appear before the discovery of the seven planets, which in Mesopotamia led to the conception of the seven planetary heavenin Mesopotamia led to the conception of the seven planetary heavens.

Also I haven't seen figures on Leicesters spending in 2015 buy my guess is that it was quite a bit higher than previous seasons give the number of players they brought in... some at bargain rates with hindsight... Wenger should be investing relative to clubs position as 7th richest club on planet and competing for top european honour..

Ever since Arsenal announced the early summer transfer of the Bosnian international Sead Kolasinac from Schalke, the Arsenal fans have been eagerly awaiting the next piece in Arsene Wenger's jigsaw puzzle for next season, but apart from a massive number of Arsenal transfer rumours linking us with almost every striker on the planet and players in every other position besides, we are still waiting.

His first season in the top league and he was outscored by only the number 9 of the eventual champions and the best number 9 on the planet, not bad.

In their paper, «Corralling a Distant Planet with Extreme Resonant Kuiper Belt Objects,» Malhotra and her co-authors, Kathryn Volk and Xianyu Wang, point out peculiarities of the orbits of the extreme KBOs that went unnoticed until now: they found that the orbital period ratios of these objects are close to ratios of small whole numbers.

Just over 1 % of our planet's glaciers — some 2300 in all — are known to undergo these precipitous movements, though the number is likely to rise as glaciers come under closer surveillance by remote sensing.

Anything approaching «a certain inevitability» would mean millions or even billions of humanoid life - forms in the universe, simply because the number of available planets is so huge.

In the case of recalcitrant evidence, it is never clear whether scientists should go for the option of modifying the auxiliary assumptions (e.g., number of planets, as in the case of Neptune), or for the alternative option of revising the main theoretical hypotheses themselves (e.g., from Newtonian mechanics to general relativity, as in the case of the anomalous perihelion of MercuryIn the case of recalcitrant evidence, it is never clear whether scientists should go for the option of modifying the auxiliary assumptions (e.g., number of planets, as in the case of Neptune), or for the alternative option of revising the main theoretical hypotheses themselves (e.g., from Newtonian mechanics to general relativity, as in the case of the anomalous perihelion of Mercuryin the case of Neptune), or for the alternative option of revising the main theoretical hypotheses themselves (e.g., from Newtonian mechanics to general relativity, as in the case of the anomalous perihelion of Mercuryin the case of the anomalous perihelion of Mercury).

In the next 15 years, the number of consumers on the planet will double from 2 to 4 billion as people escape from poverty in the emerging economieIn the next 15 years, the number of consumers on the planet will double from 2 to 4 billion as people escape from poverty in the emerging economiein the emerging economies.

He cited several studies showing that a large number of species on the planet would become extinct in a «business as usual» global warming scenario.

Based on the numbers of such planets that astronomers have found in tight orbits around stars nearer to our sun, Gilliland's colleagues expected to see 15 or 20 planets in 47 Tucanae.

«Constraining this number is important to improve our expectancies of observing large impacts in the planet, such as the Shoemaker - Levy impact in 1996 and the 2009 impact.

While an increase in population from 6.8 billion today to closer to 10 billion by mid-century will make sustainable living on the planet a challenge, especially since the bulk of that growth will be among those living in poverty who have a moral claim to economic development, the real problem may not be human numbers so much as human behavior.

«It's not so much the numbers of planets that we care about, but the fact that they are orbiting nearby stars,» says Sara Seager, an astrophysicist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge and deputy science director for TESS.

ne = the number of habitable planets around each star In days gone by, scientists would speak solemnly about our solar system's «habitable zone» — a theoretical region extending from Venus to Mars, but perhaps not encompassing either, where a planet would be the right temperature to have liquid water on its surface.

Bottke's group have shown in a simulation that a small number of large rocks came to dominate the solar system soon after the planets were completely formed (Science, vol 330, p 1527).

Global warming has replaced the China Syndrome as the number one energy worry in the United States, and Cassini is delivering a whole world of new data on Saturn: rubble - pile moons, record - groove gaps in the planet's famous rings, complex weather systems churning through the pastel cloud cover, and possible explanations for the unrelenting 900 - mile - an - hour winds.

«If we survey a large number of planets with less detailed measurements, we can still get a statistical sense for how prevalent habitable environments are in our galaxy.

The company is now the UK's largest investor in solar power and attracts growing numbers of people who want to help create a sustainable planet.