Sentences with phrase «of the sky where»

A worldwide network of telescopes sprang into action to look for light in the region of the sky where LIGO and Virgo predicted the waves came from.
South Africa's new MeerKAT radio telescope has discovered more than 1300 galaxies in a tiny patch of sky where we'd only spotted 70 before.
Discovery of the gamma - ray «bang» from FRB 131104, the first non-radio counterpart to any FRB, was made possible by NASA's Earth - orbiting Swift satellite, which was observing the exact part of the sky where FRB 131104 occurred as the burst was detected by the Parkes Observatory radio telescope in Parkes, Australia.
They also picked a part of the sky where dust should be relatively sparse.
After gravitational waves narrowed down the region of sky where two neutron stars collided, telescopes pinpointed a spot of light (right, indicated with red lines) where none had been before (left).
Within minutes, they could determine the general area of the sky where the explosion would occur, point their infrared telescopes in that direction, and wait for the fireworks.
X-ray image of the Chandra Deep Field - South, the region of the sky where the flaring X-ray source was discovered.
On 28 March, NASA's Swift telescope detected several bright bursts of X-rays coming from a patch of the sky where no X-rays had been detected before.
TESS will target areas of the sky where new planets will likely be easier to spot than those studied by the venerable Kepler Space Telescope, giving observatories on the ground a better chance of confirming the discovery of new exoplanets.
LIGO scientists were able to identify the wide patch of sky where the black hole merger took place but were unable to pinpoint its exact location.
He was performing astrophysical «due diligence,» sifting with the help of a supercomputer through all the telescope data that had been collected from the part of the sky where the Spitler burst originated, to see whether the source might send a second signal.
To detect an FRB in the first place, a telescope must happen to be pointed directly at the area of the sky where it originates.
«For a number of years now, I've been routinely looking toward the region of sky where we thought this thing might be,» said Frail, «hoping the magnetar would show itself.»
In this particular, even the scientists established that the region of sky where the source was located was around 60 square degrees big and was searched by 25 different groups of astronomers.

Not exact matches

This wasn't the kind of surprise bankruptcy of the type that Toys «R» Us had engineered, where affected bonds plunged 78 % in two weeks, from no - clouds - on - the - sky 97 cents on the dollar on September 4, 2017, to the end - is - nigh 21 cents on the dollar by September 18.
Here is where the sky ends, the horizon curving away to reveal the star - freckled shadow of space.
«Ready Player One» is set in 2045, in a world where people live in sky - high stacks of trailer homes.
Most tragedies happen somewhere: the spot where the towers fell on 9/11, the beaches where the waves came ashore during the Asian tsunami, the sunflower fields where the pieces of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 fell after it was blasted out of the Ukrainian sky last summer.
Of course, matching the landscape to your degree of extraversion is almost certainly going to be far from your primary consideration when choosing where to live, but these results suggest that if you're always had a hankering for living tucked away in a mountain valley or next to the wide open sky over the ocean, your personality very well may be behind the preference — and if other factors work out, you'll probably be happier indulging iOf course, matching the landscape to your degree of extraversion is almost certainly going to be far from your primary consideration when choosing where to live, but these results suggest that if you're always had a hankering for living tucked away in a mountain valley or next to the wide open sky over the ocean, your personality very well may be behind the preference — and if other factors work out, you'll probably be happier indulging iof extraversion is almost certainly going to be far from your primary consideration when choosing where to live, but these results suggest that if you're always had a hankering for living tucked away in a mountain valley or next to the wide open sky over the ocean, your personality very well may be behind the preference — and if other factors work out, you'll probably be happier indulging it.
Yes the banks and local governments can be a problem such as in LA where the California Environmental Quality Act is preventing new home building leading to sky high prices of homes.
FinCEN seems to dream of a Vanilla Sky future where they can predict and prevent financial crimes.
where he learned business fundamentals under the blue skies on his father's farm, to closing deals that helped generate some of the greatest value creation in the energy industry.
It is designed to force out - of - province owners to contribute more to B.C. government coffers or rent out their homes in cities where rents are sky - high and vacancy rates less than one per cent.
A few weeks ago, in the country, far from the lights of the city, I saw the entire sky «powdered with stars» (in Milton's words); such a sky, I imagined, could be seen only on high, dry plateaus like that of Atacama in Chile (where some of the world's most powerful telescopes are).
Outrage flared over the Internet earlier on Monday when Uber users reported sky - high prices for Uber rides out of Martin Place, where the crisis is currently enfolding.
The spacecraft reached an altitude of 100 kilometers at its apex — the height where our sky officially «turns into» outer space, known as the Kármán line.
The dieing sun uses the same red, painting the sky with the wonder of the infinite, where time and space and your very soul are brought within a breathe of each other, and your humanity begins to come alive.
There was this thing about 10 years ago where a bunch of people flew jets into buildings because they hated the people in those buildings who didn't believe in an invisible sky daddy like they do.
The Lady herself is beautiful, as is the place where she appears, «in Lourdes / by the grotto, where you hear the rustle of the river and, / in the pure blue sky above the mountains, a narrow scrap of moon.»
Speaking to Premier Christian Radio, Peter said: «There was a big shaft where they bring down all of the equipment and we looked 40 metres up to blue skys and London buildings that almost looked like they were going to topple down the shaft.
Bible cosmology imagines that the «sky» is actually surrounded by a hard «firmament» where the stars are stuck and where holes let out the rain from a water layer outside of it.
``... Borders soft with refugees Streets a» swimming with amputees It's a Bible or a bullet they put over your heart It's getting harder and harder to tell them apart Days are nights and the nights are long Beating hearts blossom into walking bombs And those still looking in the clear blue sky for a sign Get missiles from so high they might as well be divine Now the wolves are howling at our door Singing bout vengeance like it's the joy of the Lord Bringing justice to the enemies not the other way round They're guilty when killed and they're killed where they're found If what's loosed on earth will be loosed up on high It's a Hell of a Heaven we must go to when we die...»
To obey Paul's command for your children means giving them more than a rational faith — it means also giving them a well - formed Christian imagination that can look at a starry night sky and see more than the infinite reach of empty space and the eternal stretch of endless time, that can «keep seeking the things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God» (3:1).
From Famadihana (where the body is disinterred and paraded around in a dance) in Madagascar to Sky Burials (the bodies are incised and left for the birds to eat) in Tibet, the world is full of unique funeral customs!
There are no designs in the night sky, no realm of human knowledge where there is any proof of the supernatural actually happening.
One last idea... Most kids get the basic idea that heaven is in the sky, and hell is in the core of the Earth where it is already hot... But what if you were born in space on a station or vessel?
Recently, for example, planeloads of American fundamentalists have been travelling to Israel to view the site, Megiddo, where they believe the great clash among the nations will break out, and the battle of Armageddon will bring to an end the world as we know it.7 As this event is believed to herald the return of Jesus Christ, they have no fear for their own future, understanding from the words of Paul quoted above, that they will be «raptured» (lifted up into the sky and preserved from destruction) and that only non-believers will perish in the death of the old world.
The idea then current was that astronomy is a branch of mathematics devoted to calculating where and when things appear in the sky, whereas it was the job of «philosophy» (as science was then called) to explain the nature and causes of things.
@islamistheanswer, Sure, while the poster seems to think that «parting» means the Big Bang, to me it seems silly to think that the Big Bang would come after heaven and already exist and likely was just and rationalization of where land came from, i.e. splitting the oceans from the sky.
I find that much more believable than the presence of some preexisting sky fairy (which came from where?)
So a magical all - powerful being living in some fantasy world in the clouds created the earth, placed a modern day man and woman on the earth from whom all humans are modeled in a fantastical garden 4.5 billion years ago, allows «good» people to live in a cloud kingdom where everyone who has ever died lives (like a Florida retirement community in the sky), and sends «bad» people to a fiery pit of despair for all eternity.
I wonder if we will ever get to the point as a nation where the vast majority of us DO NOT believe in Iron Age myths from the Middle East about sky - gods and evil ground spirits.
On another occasion, a good friend told me about regularly seeing unusual objects in the sky of the remote area where he lived.
The radical contingencies are what inspire a sense of awe and wonder: the fact that I exist at all, and the further fact that I am who I am; a «miraculous» recovery by someone who was given no chance to live; a sudden break in a stormy sky where the sun bursts through.
Who knows, perhaps competing gods are all sitting up in the sky, watching the Earth and selectively intervening to punish human beings in the geographical areas of the planet where their believers enjoy a majority and ignoring all other parts of the world.
It is a rugged and strong land, a land whose charm is austere: rocky hills climbing their juniper studded slopes steeply to the sky - line, narrow glens, hasty watercourses, but ever the sudden view from a hilltop over peopled valleys and far regions where mellowing distance clothes the hills in a veil of allurement and entices one on to things that the eye hath not seen nor the ear heard.
Make me immortal in that realm, Wherein is movement glad and free, In the third sky, third heaven of heavens, Where are the lucid worlds of light.
Beyond is the harbor, deep with the blue of the Mediterranean, and to the right the white sweep of a semicircle far round to Accho, where the coast falls away in the distance, and sea and sky and shore blend in one mysterious whole.
I spent the summer of my sophomore year at an evangelical youth camp in Northern California, a place of timbered fields and boundless blue skies, where, given enough time and stillness and soft - spoken encouragement, one could not help but hear the voice of God.
Was it straight up to the third story at the top of the sky, or where was it?»).
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