Sentence examples for more distant object from inspiring English sources

Even a larger and more distant object can be lost because of poor weather (a factor taken into account in choosing observing sites for search programs).

On July 14th 2015 America's New Horizons space probe will fly past Pluto, a more distant object than any of its robot kind have visited before.

Since 1979, Neptune has been the planet furthest from the sun, and not until the afternoon of February 11th this year will Pluto (travelling along its unusually elliptical orbit) cross Neptune's orbit and once again become the more distant object.

Your eye "knows" that to focus on a more distant object, it has to perform a certain transformation on the lens in order to bring that object into focus.

Here's how it works: The gravitational field around a star or galaxy can act like an enormous lens, bending light rays from a more distant object as they travel toward Earth.

These radial velocity measurements still showed a drift unaccounted-for by this planet, which could be explained by the gravitational influence of a more distant object.

Because the universe is expanding, light from more and more distant objects gets stretched farther and farther into this regime.

Users can pass the camera over a document they want to read, or hold it up at arm's length to read the print on more distant objects.

The more powerful Webb telescope is designed to detect even more distant objects and stars being formed even further back in time.

The light from more distant objects, captured by powerful telescopes, has been traveling toward us far longer than that, sometimes for billions of years.

The explanation, of course, isn't youthful high jinks but strong gravitational lensing, when very large masses bend the light from more distant objects like a lens, distorting and fracturing the picture.