Sentences with phrase «section of the sky»

The KELT monitors bright stars in large sections of the sky, searching for planets that orbit extremely closely.

This image shows a small section of the sky near the Big Dipper.

«We're opening the doors to some very different kinds of science, a much bigger section of the sky, a more diverse set of target stars,» says Kepler deputy project manager Charlie Sobeck.

These sections of sky are among Webb's list of targets chosen by guaranteed time observers, scientists who helped develop the telescope and thus get to be among the first to use it to observe the universe.

Scientists will use NASA's James Webb Space Telescope to study sections of the sky previously observed by NASA's Great Observatories, including the Hubble Space Telescope and the Spitzer Space Telescope, to understand the creation of the universe's first galaxies and stars.

It crosses a section of sky with the apparent width of the full moon as observed from Earth every 600 years.

In 2009, NASA launched its Kepler probe to keep a close watch on a small section of the sky — the idea was to learn more about a smaller area than less about a larger one.

The cameras will focus on that section of the sky for at least 27 days, before pivoting to the next of 13 observation sectors in each hemisphere for a total of 26 sectors.

And as a section of sky was cleared, what would keep the surrounding smog from filling in the open space?

To find out more about the next intake, visit the Graduate opportunities section of the Sky website and look out for university events.

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From March 2009 through May 2013, Kepler stared down about 145,000 sunlike stars in a tiny section of the night sky near the constellation Cygnus.

Black smoke rose into the sky from a section of the plane that appeared to have crashed into a median on the road.

Delta Air Lines has just announced that they plan to be the first carrier to offer a business class section completely made up of suites — airline seats with doors that slide shut, like a mini-hotel room in the sky.

The satellite will focus on each section of the Earth's sky for about a month at a time until it has surveyed both the Southern and Northern hemispheres.

TESS will focus on each section of the Earth's sky for about a month at a time until it has surveyed both the Southern and Northern Hemispheres.

Nothing to add, except thank you Andy for mentioning the fans delirium in the away section when we scored, Id forgotten about it... what a sight it was... much like Chelsea away last season and quite different to the close - ups Sky has been fixated on bringing us of crossed armed disconsolate gooners at the end of games.

The sky high C - section rate all too predictable result of parental expectations.

Instead it is disheartening to hear about sky rocketing C - section rates, misinformation and medicalization of birth, and of course the serious increase in autism, and other neurological disorders.

Researchers from the Dark Energy Survey used the Victor Blanco telescope in Chile to survey 26 million galaxies in a section of the southern sky for subtle distortions caused by the gravitational heft of both dark and normal matter.

For a contrast they show a section of younger wood from another sky island, the Huachucas, totally devoid of scars in the 20th century.

It was then further examined using information gleaned from the Very Large Array (VLA) telescope, used in the NRAO VLA Sky Survey Project to study large sections of the visible sSky Survey Project to study large sections of the visible skysky.

The sky, in fact, is a two - dimensional cross section of the four - dimensional Apollonian packing, which was once thought to not exist.

The patterns of the moon, sky and tree are visual representations of the math behind a certain type of cone, while the foreground and sky are cross sections of an Apollonian packing, a mathematical structure studied by René Descartes, among others.

In the far corner of the store, the sky opened up and harp music danced around a section of coats.

Visitors to Sky One's website will be able to search for their perfect partner on the Sky - branded dating section using DatingDirect's database of 2.5 m potential partners.

From the rubble everywhere that used to be large sections of the Hogwarts School, to the permanently overcast skies shrouding everything in mist through most of the film, Deathly Hallows Part Two is remarkable for its gothic beauty.

The first section of the film, in which Charley's life seems to be on an upswing, is filled with quiet moments of idyllic and even romantic seclusion — Charley working with the horses, cleaning up after them, taking scenic road trips with Del, watching the horses race, taking in the starry sky while lying the bed of Del's pickup truck.

Films that might have fit this putative strand included the charming but overlong Timeless Stories, co-written and directed by Vasilis Raisis (and winner of the Michael Cacoyannis Award for Best Greek Film), a story that follows a couple (played by different actors at different stages of the characters» lives) across the temporal loop of their will - they, won't - they relationship from childhood to middle age and back again — essentially Julio Medem - lite, or Looper rewritten by Richard Curtis; Michalis Giagkounidis's 4 Days, where the young antiheroine watches reruns of Friends, works in an underpatronized café, freaks out her hairy stalker by coming on to him, takes photographs and molests invalids as a means of staving off millennial ennui, and causes ripples in the temporal fold, but the film is as dead as she is, so you hardly notice; Bob Byington's Infinity Baby, which may be a «science - fiction comedy» about a company providing foster parents with infants who never grow up, but is essentially the same kind of lame, unambitious, conformist indie comedy that has characterized U.S. independent cinema for way too long — static, meticulously framed shots in pretentious black and white, amoral yet supposedly lovable characters played deadpan by the usual suspects (Kieran Culkin, Nick Offerman, Megan Mullally, Kevin Corrigan), reciting apparently nihilistic but essentially soft - center dialogue, jangly indie music at the end, and a pretty good, if belated, Dick Cheney joke; and Petter Lennstrand's loveably lo - fi Up in the Sky, shown in the Youth Screen section, about a young girl abandoned by overworked parents at a sinister recycling plant, who is reluctantly adopted by a reconstituted family of misfits and marginalized (mostly puppets) who are secretly building a rocket — it's for anyone who has ever loved the Tintin moon adventures, books with resourceful heroines, narratives with oddball gangs, and the legendary episode of Angel where David Boreanaz turned into a Muppet.

Each section — the land, the sea, and the sky — has its own, isolated timeline and its own sense of how that time moves forward.

Although several generations of Porsche 911 Targa made use of a lift - out hardtop section to provide open - air motoring, from the late 90s until very recently Targa cars were defined by a glass roof panel that retracted to the rear to offer about four feet of unimpeded sky.

For example, on one two - page spread, the background of the illustration is a cross section of a plant, with [blue] roots in the ground and waves of yellow dots — sunlight — coming down into it from the sky.

It takes consistent execution of the process of trading to achieve a consistently rising equity curve; just like a sky scraper is built one section at a time, your trading account is built one trade at a time.

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The custom world Infernal Sky II includes some crazy sections and a ton of areas to explore.

Starting with the rather camp and flowery Tulip Garden (the end of route «A» we managed to complete); Metropolis - an awesome, fictional mix of various European city landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower and Nelson's Column with streetlights illuminating the gorgeous night sky; Ancient Ruins - the second stage we didn't get to see unfortunately; Imperial Avenue - a jaw - dropping sunset scene with Romanian architecture and coliseums; and finally the toughest stage of them all we don't even know the name of, since we couldn't reach Ghost Forest, the only stage from which the this final and most challenging mystery section is accessible.

For those of you who didn't get a look at Time Gate's original Section 8, the basic premise revolves around large scale, class - based multiplayer that sees players control drop troopers who deploy by landing on each map from the sky.

Shooting sections tend to be mechanically lifeless and contrast the pacifist leanings of the Andromeda Initiative's core principles so much so that I often wished the game was more like No Man's Sky in encouraging aimless cultivation.

As art values continue to sky - rocket, investors are slowly increasing their use of an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) code, called Section 1031, which makes it possible to defer paying capital - gains taxes by selling artwork and using the proceeds to buy more art.

The visuals create sections of the night sky by generating constellations out of words found in each chapter.

Instead he merely suggests it, running just the peaks of the mountain range across the lower section of the canvas, leaving the grandeur of the hazy sky to complete the majestic scene.

Don't forget to visit the downstairs section of the gallery, where images of the sky and the earth each cover one wall, while orchestral scores play dramatically in the background.

The ephemeral white / pale blue recalls snow or cloud or lime washed walls — for it to sit squarely on a section of log, or is it a trimmed tree stump, not only produces a conjunction of beautiful color, perfectly pitched, but sends us directly to memories of forest and sky — so intensely as to leave us sprawling.

Then, with their freely - chosen support, the sky is the limit: reallocate sections of the defense budget to selective nation - building; change agricultural policy to favor sustainable home - grown food where possible in the interests of health and national security; create programs that encourage Americans to help with sanitation, agriculture and birth control in developing countries; slice away the parts of government that get in the way (thereby freeing up the budget); protect citizen and consumer's rights; strictly regulate pollution; shut down destabilizing financial schemes, and eventually earn enough respect in the world that we're not the only ones on the bandwagon.

here in the Finger Lakes NY (a place where brain death is rampant among the population as the sun is dimmed 98 % (NINETY EIGHT percent) of the time, the spraying NEVER stops - jets pass overhead every 3 minutes like clock work, if the dark grey chemicals EVER clear & blue sky pokes through, the jet assaults are massive, then 7 -8-9 or more jets at a time can be seen spraying us back under the grey chemical sun blocking shield & once again the sun is no longer present for another 28 days but for few small breaks in the chemical «clouds» of death & then the jets can be observed spraying those sections of blue clearing.

As our Technology section commenters love to point out, we often publish pieces on green tech and cleantech advances that are more «pie in the sky» concepts and solutions instead of realistic and viable methods of living more sustainably that the average person can implement at home.

But I was now in the «weather» section of the book, where I learned that serein in French means «fine rain falling from a cloudless sky.»

The park has a section ominously called the Maze, and while it receives only about 2,000 visitors per year (compared to over 200,000 visitors at the Island in the Sky, also part of the park), the Maze is trailless, confusing, and in the middle of the desert — and not a place for novices.

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Instead it is disheartening to hear about sky rocketing C - section rates, misinformation and medicalization of birth, and of course the serious increase in autism, and other neurological disorders.