Sentences with phrase «telltale dips in»
Dittman and his colleagues made the discovery using the MEarth - South telescope array in Cerro Tololo, Chile, detecting telltale dips in light as the planet passed in front of its star (Nature, doi.org/b55f).
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Kepler watched sunlike stars for telltale dips in brightness that would reveal a passing planet.
After reaching its orbit in about two months, the telescope will start scanning nearby stars telltale dips in light that signal a passing planet.
After all, if a planet's orbit never allows it to pass between Earth and its stars, no telltale dip in starlight will ever point to the planet's existence.
Not exact matches
Kepler scientists are interested in the brief moments when a star's brightness dips — the telltale shadow of a planet passing in front.
To find them, the team analyzed light data from thousands of stars, looking for telltale dips indicating that a planet may periodically pass in front of a star.
He's been looking for a telltale periodic dip in the star's light.
While most games such as Breakneck and Sup performed without a hitch, we did see some performance dips in some graphics - intensive games like Batman — The Telltale Series.