Sentences with phrase «rapidly fading light»

Saul was on his hands and knees, waiting, in the rapidly fading light, for the second team to come out of its huddle.

Not exact matches

If astronomers act quickly, they can turn other instruments toward the point of origin and record a rapidly fading afterglow of x-rays, visible light and radio waves.

Quick follow - up observations undertaken with the 8.2 - m Antu instrument at European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope in the Paranal and the 1.5 - meter Danish telescope at La Silla identified a faint, point - like object in visible light that was fading rapidly, the optical counterpart of the gamma - ray burst called the «afterglow» (Pedersen et al, 2000).

The humidity had gone out of the air, and in the rapidly - fading light the jungle seemed vaster than ever.

Colours fade away and light levels drop rapidly when viewed from odd angles, though overriding the auto - brightness can occasionally make things a little better.