Sentences with phrase «tiny shadows they cast»

Kepler gets better at finding smaller planets with longer periods over time, because it has more time to search for the tiny shadows they cast as they pass in front of their home stars.

Not exact matches

When one gets close to it, one sees that those bricks are laid in and out so that they cast tiny shadows and give a depth of texture to the wall.

«Although the improvement in resolution and quality is incremental, not a big leap, it has crossed a threshold to reveal small - scale waves and tiny shadow - casting clouds in the Great Red Spot which were never seen before.»

You can use leafy trees, woven hats, interlaced fingers, or any other place that tiny holes occur through which the eclipsed sun shines, casting myriad crescents into their shadows.

I imagine that his face was full of disgust, but I couldn't see it — he held a kerchief over his nostrils while issuing a series of sneezes, and he stopped sneezing only to hover his boot above our onion and cast an eclipsing shadow over the tiny globe.

This process creates a tiny ridge between the two bodies of colour, within which one can see the suggestion of a third colour, that of the white paper or the shadow the paper casts on to the panel beneath.

In works such as The Dreamer, Ridgway cuts hundreds of tiny pieces from the paper to have their hanging shapes open the surface of the picture plane and cast shadows over the composition.