Sentences with word «obscuration»

The Galaxy contains more than 150 globular clusters (the exact number is uncertain because of obscuration by dust in the Milky Way band, which probably prevents some globular clusters from being seen).
Here we discuss the potential of both deep and shallow photometric surveys performed with the SPICA mid-IR instrument (SMI), enabled by the very low level of impact of dust obscuration in a band centred at 34 micron.
From established artists to new graduates, Piercing the Veil examines the use of obscuration in contemporary art to induce a curiosity about, or longing to get nearer to, that which is concealed.
Apart from obscuration by dust, another challenge is the brevity of an O - type star's life.
Solar obscuration (blocking the sun) is a primary stated objective of geoengineering / SRM programs.
«As the level of obscuration increases, only the highest energy X-rays can escape to be observed by us.
The robotic soldier is equipped with thermal imaging, GPS and laser range finders, day and night cameras, an acoustic and chemical detection system, a light - vehicle obscuration smoke system, and a mounted weapons system.
The central hole in the beam is due to the secondary mirror obscuration on the laser beam launch telescope and is used to align the laser beam.
Whether over a magician's campy tabernacle, a mourning shroud, or the windows left dressed at the insistence of Melee's mother, curtains are a permeable border, signifying obscuration as well as revelation.
Exemplified by the three self portraits included in the exhibition, Ghenie exhibits his skillful brushwork and paint handling ability through the work's facial obscurations executed in saturated yellows, pinks, and oranges.
The net effect of this, combined with the fact that radar sees through most visual obscuration, is that the car should almost always hit the brakes correctly even if a UFO were to land on the freeway in zero visibility conditions.
Within the central path, obscurity of the sun will be total but California will also experience obscuration of up to 76 % at times.
The receding jet was almost invisible in earlier pictures made in visible or infrared light, due to obscuration by dust clouds.
Here the teacher is also offering the student instructions and techniques for meditation in order to remove obscurations to their enlightened nature.
When compared to the total sample of LIRG CCSNe discovered in the near - IR and optical, we show that our method is singularly effective in uncovering CCSNe in nuclear regions and we conclude that the majority of CCSNe exploding in LIRGs are not detected as a result of dust obscuration and poor spatial resolution.
There are more than 1,000 known planetary nebulae in the Galaxy, but more might be overlooked because of obscuration in the Milky Way region.
Our reconstruction of structure with the velocity web is revealing for the first time filaments of matter that stretch all the way around the sky and are easily followed through these regions of obscuration
the learning of the great man consists entirely in getting rid of the obscuration of selfish desires in order by his own efforts to make manifest his clear character, so as to restore the condition of forming one body with Heaven, Earth, and the myriad things, a condition that is originally so, that is all.
That obscuration means that black holes could have grown more rapidly early on than had been thought possible, because their volatile behavior would have been kept in check by the surrounding gas and dust.
«While ground - based telescopes will always have to contend with the obscuration and instability in our own atmosphere, development of successful observing techniques like this will enable us to throw much larger apertures at the problem than we will ever have available in space,» Grillmair says.
The study began in 2015 with the Supernova UNmasked By InfraRed detection (SUNBIRD) project which has shown that dust obscuration and limited spatial resolution can explain the small number of detections to date.
The research team concludes that the majority of core collapse supernovae, exploding in luminous infrared galaxies, have previously not been found due to dust obscuration and poor spatial resolution.
Due to the lack of sensitivity of past and current infrared (IR) instrumentation, so far it has not been possible to get a glimpse into the earl... ▽ More Our current knowledge of star formation and accretion luminosity at high - redshift (z > 3 - 4), as well as the possible connections between them, relies mostly on observations in the rest - frame ultraviolet (UV), which are strongly affected by dust obscuration.
Abstract: Our current knowledge of star formation and accretion luminosity at high - redshift (z > 3 - 4), as well as the possible connections between them, relies mostly on observations in the rest - frame ultraviolet (UV), which are strongly affected by dust obscuration.
The front console mats and seat labels (HSE only) deliver on this promise, with a Jaguar print visible from certain angles • Wildlife — the fun «Jaguar Cub» graphic in the obscuration band of the windscreen and integrated into the puddle lamp projection have been incorporated solely to put a smile on customers» faces
If the clear sighted are constrained by the credulous and when the «followers» are browbeating the «knowers», the cat is among the pigeons and the age of obscuration is under way.
That obscuration allowed the debt to grow to heights unseen in the Great Depression, relative to GDP.
Traditional Thai medicine also believes that diseases are caused due to two main reasons: first, an imbalance of the four elements in the body, and second that the mind is governed by «ego» and ego leads to unhealthy emotions of attachment, aggression and obscuration that can disturb the body harmony.
«Report,» a 13 - minute meditation on the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy, features radio broadcasts on the assassination, brief television clips and the media's deification, commodification and obscuration of the president alongside clips of the president spliced with scenes of bullfights, pieces of Hollywood films, television advertisements and WWII battles.
Whether through layers, obscurations, or distorted images, Manning's work presents an opportunity to uncover what is hidden and, perhaps, what is true.
The second part of REPORT, the epilogue, explores the media's deification, commodification and obscuration of the president.
If you step back to take in the work, you encounter voids, obscuration of details or even more tangible barriers, such as a curtain blocking the scene in Syed's Shoegazer Number Eleven.
Simply click on Memphis on the map, as seen in the screenshot below, and you'll be treated to a readout of eclipse data for that exact point on the map with information about the start, the peak moment of the eclipse, the end, and the degree of obscuration (the closer you are to the path of totality, the higher the coverage).
Designs vary from simple ripples and reeded lines to more decorative florals, foliage and geometrics, and there are several different gradings available, according to the privacy level (or obscuration) required.
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