Sentences with phrase «than a yellow star»

A blue or white star is hotter than a yellow star, which is hotter than a red star.

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And you know better than to ignore the 5 - star reviews and only read the 1 - and 2 - star reviews of your little yellow book.
Blue - rich light scatters more easily than light with longer wavelengths, like yellow, which worsens sky glow and makes it tougher to see stars.
Named PH1, the planet goes around two of the four stars, shown close - up here: One is a yellow - white F - type star that is slightly warmer and more luminous than our sun; the other, at the 11 o'clock position, is a red dwarf, cooler and dimmer than the sun.
NASA Mu Herculis A is a yellow - orange star that is brighter and more evolved than Sol.
Iota Persei is a yellow - orange main sequence dwarf star of spectral and luminosity type G0 V. Bigger and brighter than Sol, the star may have as much as 1.3 times Sol's mass, around 1.08 times its diameter (Pasinetti - Fracassini et al, 2001; Blackwell and Lynas - Gray, 1994; and Johnson and Wright, 1983, page 653), and 2.2 times its luminosity.
Kiang found that «plants» on Earth - like planets orbiting stars somewhat brighter and bluer than the Sun might look yellow or orange, and even look bluish by reflecting a dangerous overabundance of more energetic blue light.
NASA 41 Arae A is a yellow - orange to orange - red star that is dimmer than our Sun, Sol.
These diminutive stars are dim and cool and have «habitable zones» that are much more compact than that of our sun, which is bigger and brighter and is a yellow dwarf.
NASA Beta Comae Berenices is a yellow - orange star that is brighter than our Sun, Sol.
This star is a yellow - orange main sequence dwarf star of spectral and luminosity type G0 V, with roughly the same mass as Sol (Irwin et al, 1992), as much as 1.45 times its diameter (George G. Gatewood, 1994, page 143), and less than 1.1 times its luminosity.
The results show that even though red dwarfs are much more numerous, they have a narrower habitable zone than yellow dwarfs, so our existence around a star like the sun is actually to be expected.
The leading explanation is that Epsilon Aurigae consists of a yellow giant star orbited by a normal star slightly bigger than the Sun embedded in a thick disc of dust and gas oriented nearly edge on when viewed from Earth.
The planet orbits every 2.6 days around its star, which is cooler than our sun and thus appears more yellow - orange in color.
NASA Iota Pegasi B is a yellow - orange star that is somewhat cooler, dimmer, and less massive than our Sun, Sol.
NASA Groombridge 1830 is an older and dimmer, yellow - orange star than our Sun, Sol.
star, is a yellow star slightly larger than our Sun located over 1200 light - years away in the constellation Cygnus the Swan.
A red dwarf, this star gives off less heat and light than our sun, which is a yellow dwarf star.
Some spices are clearly more useful than others, and one «star player» within Nature's pharmacy is turmeric, a yellow - pigmented curry spice often used in Indian cuisine.
Also at the festival are under - the - radar pictures like the Clive Owen / Juliette Binoche film «Words And Pictures,» Andre 3000 - starring Jimi Hendrix biopic «All Is By My Side,» comedy - drama «You Are Here,» the feature debut of «Mad Men» creator Matthew Wiener, Biafra war film «Half Of A Yellow Sun» with Chiwetel Ejiofor, the James Corden - starring «One Chance» (which has the Weinstein Company «s backing, but seems more «Unfinished Song» than «Silver Linings Playbook «-RRB- and, perhaps most importantly, Stephen Frears ««Philomena,» which could see Judi Dench being in contention.
The M4 has starred on BMW's New York show stand alongside the i8 and new X4 SUV as well as its M3 and M4 siblings, each displayed in new, more subtle colours than the blue and yellow that have so far been their respective signatures.
They are worth more than Yellow Coins, as each Red Coin is worth two Yellow Coins in Super Mario 64 and Super Mario 64 DS, and collecting eight of them reveals a Power Star.
Oddly, the Energy Star yellow labels that are required for all clothes washers and refrigerators provide all the information you need on a simple and easy to use label — no idea why we can't get this on TV's, which can actually use more power than a fridge.
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