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If we make the edges of those petals exactly right, if we control their shape, we can control diffraction, and now we have a great shadow.
That starshade is about the size of half a football field and it has to fly 50,000 kilometers away from the telescope that has to be held right in its shadow, and then we can see those planets.
It's going to move in front of the star just like that, creates a wonderful shadow.
Whatever the number, I will pass him one day and take the lead, the way I do on our walks in the woods, and if this ever manages to cross his mind, it would be the sweetest shadow I have ever cast on snow or grass."
From the shadow, we, with our brain, can immediately determine roughly what the shape of that rock is.
Now we know these from Mars, but this comet doesn't have an atmosphere, so it's a bit difficult to create a wind-blown shadow.
Death and mortality often live in the shadow of an affair, because they raise these questions.
"Relax on Kepler-16b, where your shadow always has company."
It was met with nostalgic aunts who missed seeing my knees in the shadow of skirts, who reminded me that my kind of attitude would never bring a husband home, that I exist for heterosexual marriage and child-bearing.
Now we've put people 18 inches in front of a TV, and all the artifacts that none of the original designers expected to be seen, all of a sudden, are staring you in the face: the shadow mask, the scan lines, all of that.
If we look even deeper, we can see beyond the shadow of a doubt, just how revealing that "b" can be.
They become more visible the closer they are to the retina, just as holding your hand closer to a table with an overhead light will result in a more sharply defined shadow.
This has an effect similar to replacing a large diffuse light fixture with a single overhead light bulb, which also makes the shadow appear clearer.
To get used to the unnatural task of speaking while they listen, students shadow speakers and repeat their every word exactly as heard in the same language.
Just yesterday, I was reading about how you can take out a boat on Europa and sail from island to island all over the planet, and some of the islands have villages that you can stay and visit and sleep under the shadow of Jupiter.
You realize that Times Square is a canyon, it's shadow and it's sunlight.
He bends the rules of medical illustration by inserting a very dramatic light and shadow.
And they have a chance to job shadow.
In other words, the black hole casts a shadow on this backdrop of bright material, carving out a sphere of darkness.
You place the cross into the ice, in the shadow of Ausangate, the most sacred of all Apus, or sacred mountains of the Inca.
It was the story of hope in the shadow of death.
Cities are full of roughness and shadow, texture and color.
"Though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me."
So what's happening here is that the brain is using its prior expectations built deeply into the circuits of the visual cortex that a cast shadow dims the appearance of a surface, so that we see B as lighter than it really is.
And I had a moon shadow, and I was looking at my moon shadow walking across the Atlantic, across this ocean.
The moon was losing its reflection, and my shadow was disappearing.
Now, a total eclipse is visible only along a narrow path, about a hundred miles wide, and that's where the moon's shadow falls.
Every couple of years, I head off to wherever the moon's shadow will fall to experience another couple minutes of cosmic bliss, and to share the experience with others: with friends in Australia, with an entire city in Germany.
April 8, 2024, the moon's shadow heads north from Texas to Maine.
And every spring and autumn, exactly at the equinox, the sun rises behind his temple, and perfectly bathes her temple with his shadow.
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