Sentences with phrase «of known planets»

Sheppard and Trujillo suggest a super Earth or an even larger object at hundreds of AU could create the shepherding effect seen in the orbits of these objects, which are too distant to be perturbed significantly by any of the known planets.

They spent much of that time studying the positions of the known planets for clues, though that proved to be a dead - end thanks to a 1993 analysis that showed they were exactly where they should be.

In addition to expanding the universe of known planets, GPI will provide key clues as to how solar systems form.

This period does not correspond to any of the known planets in the system.

Super-Earths represent the largest population of known planets mostly found at sub-AU distances from their host stars.

Hence, all of the known planets of 61 vir orbit withing the star's habitable zone's inner edge and so are presumed to be too hot to have liquid water on their surface.

The single release of information nearly doubled the number of known planets to that point to almost 1,700.

In data from the Kepler space telescope, an eighth planet has been spotted in the Kepler - 90 system, tying our own system for the highest number of known planets.

The craft will measure the sizes of known planets — from those a little bigger than Earth to ones that are roughly Neptune - sized — orbiting nearby bright stars.

Astronomers study the disk features as a way to better understand the physical properties of known planets and possibly uncover new ones.

Ronald Dworkin writes of «undiscovered planets» whose gravity moves the orbits of the known planets this way or that.

The giant - impact theory can account for the high angular momentum of the Earth - moon system, which is greater than that of any known planet - satellite system.

The researchers concluded that the most likely perturber of WASP 3 b's orbit is an additional planet, about 15 times the mass of Earth, following a wider orbit than that of the known planet.

Not exact matches

But I don't know of a rule book that says we can't make amazing profits and not wreck the planet at the same time.

Upon their re-entry into the planet's atmosphere (and, you know, the country), Aldrin and company had to declare their cargo — moon rock and moon dust samples — and confirm that none of them had any bouts of illness while en route.

As chairman of Puma, Jochen is pioneering an environmental profit - and - loss reporting tool that helps companies assess the impact their products are having on our planet and our communities, and lets customers know which products are sustainable.

«Some Canadian cities have as diverse a middle - class population as any city on the planet, and part of what you have to do is play to that diversity and know that having Thai peanut sauce makes sense in one city but it doesn't make sense somewhere else,» says Underhill.

'' [A] stronomers don't know exactly how planets are formed,» Emma Yu, an astronomer at the University of Texas in Austin, writes at «Ask An Astronomer».

Either that or, you know, a good chunk of the 1.6 - billion Muslims on this planet are, in fact, «ordinary folks.»

I propose to you who want to honor Thoreau's legacy, to develop your integrity, even if no one else knows, and to make our planet more tolerable, and to make yourself a leader of yourself, to reach your potential, to choose one thing you can do today that will challenge yourself to reduce your greenhouse gas emissions, at least just for today.

When the former eBay chief executive was named CEO of Hewlett - Packard (hpq) on Sept 22, 2011, it's safe to say that she, along with everyone else on the planet, knew it would be no walk in the park.

Jobson added: «William, after all, is the only person — apart from the queen and Prince Charles — on the planet who knows what it's like to be the direct heir in line to the British throne, and only he knows what is expected of him.

What you ought to know: The site features a state - of - the - world newswire for intrepid travelers, sponsored by guidebook publisher Lonely Planet.

Feloni: I know it's difficult to explain, but what goes through your head when you see all of planet Earth from space?

I mean, I could get a long lens, and a pair of binoculars, and I could see my house from space, which you know, pretty soon, on the way to Mars, the planet's basically gonna look like a star at some point.

And being perhaps the world's most comprehensive aggregator of economic data for the largest and most advanced economies on the planet — and having tracked such data for the last five decades — one might suggest that the OECD knows a thing or two about improving productivity and making an economy grow.

A brilliant figure skater with Olympic hopes, in 1994 she became one of the most known names and faces on the planet when her ex-husband, Jeff Gillooly, organized (with his dimwitted friends) an attack on Harding's fellow US figure skater, Nancy Kerrigan.

Suzan and I were married in Costa Rica in 1997, and we've gone back there nearly every year since, so we know first - hand a lot of the reasons for Costa Rica's top rank in both the International Living and Happy Planet indexes.

Shel is known as «the Transformpreneur» ™... He is the founder of Going Beyond Sustainability, a company where he acts as a «Social Transformation Sherpa» in the new world where business success revolves around helping the planet.

There I was fascinated by the incredibly unique culture and environment: Did you know that 80 % of the plants and animals found in Madagascar don't exist anywhere else on the planet?

I know exactly why the temperatures of the planet are rising for I am a student of Thermodynamics and Fluid Dynamics.

And if no God then your disapproval is merely your DNA doing it's job, a series of chemicals, nothing worth talking about, no different then what happens in the most disturbed minds on the planet... it's all the same... just natural reactions.

but 2 of 7 people on the planet don't just claim to know it, but to surrender to the God they say wrote it.

The real message Rush wants the people to know is that money makes you King in this world, and ultimate though temporary power on the planet is more important than getting into the gates of eternal heaven.

Or the discovery of more and more planets being found in the Milky Way that are possible Earth like planets that could host life as we know it or some other forms of life.

All universes (plural) may well have been formed in one swelling swoop thusly becoming a uniformed dimension so ginormous our universe could well be a part of combined universes forming say a giant seahorse living within a sea so vast all being a part of a ginormous planet so huge we may never know such a thought of plausible revelation.

«In essence, it is a synthesis of the results obtained by Greek astronomy... On the motions of the Sun, Moon, and planets, Ptolemy again extended the observations and conclusions of Hipparchus — this time to formulate his geocentric theory, which is popularly known as the Ptolemaic system» (15th edition, 1975, Macropaedia, Vol.

Hell might be real, I know I have seen aspects of hellish behavior and scenarios on this planet... and I can see why the need for a hell might exist in the minds of humans (payback for all the crap / hell someone else gets put through).

Chuckles «Look around chad, we exist, a single cell appeared on this planet and evolved into all forms of life we know today.

Look around chad, we exist, a single cell appeared on this planet and evolved into all forms of life we know today.

Everything single galaxy, star (sun) and planet, in the universe have been formed by gravity over billions of years, NO god needed.

Which leads me to the question of WHY DO YOU FOLLOW a being known ONLY by a book called the bible in which he drowns EVERY animal and CHILD on the planet for no reason.

Stars, well known, have disappeared, new ones have come into view, comets, in their incalculable courses, may run foul of suns and planets and require renovation under other laws; certain races of animals are become extinct; and, were there no restoring power, all existences might extinguish successively, one by one, until all should be reduced to a shapeless chaos.

These theological visions come from many sources, including: apocalyptic books of the Bible from Daniel to Revelation; a nineteenth - century viewpoint on the end of times known as dispensational premillennialism; and images of the so - called «rapture» popularized in novels such as Hal Lindsey's The Late Great Planet Earth (1970) and the more recent Left Behind series.

Sorry, 90 % of the planet don't believe in monotheism.I can easily believe that 50 % are wrong, because that's how many people vote for the GOP knowing fully well they've opposed Medicare and Social Security since day one.

Oh, so in the vast known Universe, which reaches out for 15 BILLION light years in all directions, with over 100 BILLION galaxies, containing an average of 100 BILLION stars each, with most of those stars now thought to have multiple planets orbiting around them, you can't imagine that there would be at least ONE little planet SOMEWHERE with the right conditions for life without divine intervention?

Peace and love to all of you sweet sweet baby jesus lovers who have helped make the planet the wonderful place it is today, and NO I don't blame you for all the bad, your not that special or influencial.

Catholicism is the belief that an infinitely old, all - knowing, super-being, powerful enough to create the entire Universe and its billions of galaxies (each with billions of stars and planets) impregnated a late Iron Age Jewish virgin with himself, to give birth to himself and then sacrifice himself to himself to «forgive» the original sin of a couple we now all know never existed.

I'm sure that if you're comparing yourself to other men, you could be one of the nicest on the planet for all I know.

Not to mention the fact that your reply is just a red herring for facing the truth that most of the poor people on this planet will never be able to reach beyond their poverty no matter how hard they work.