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What a shame – an extraordinary talent whose brightness was never really permitted to shine.
Like film stars who die young, there is a constellation of African thinkers and freedom fighters whose brightness never wanes.
The smaller screen, whose brightness and contrast can be adjusted, makes the picture crisper, but it is harder to see, especially for those who wear vision-correcting glasses.
The messages were played back in strobes whose brightness and position were regulated by the voices' frequency, volume and GPS location.
A constellation of ignited eyes that edged the ring of light all bound in a precarious truce before this torch whose brightness had set back the stars in their sockets.
Merely blocking out the Sun's radiant disk was insufficient to view the comparatively dim corona because of the diffusion of the Sun's light by the atmosphere, whose brightness rendered the delicate corona invisible.
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Hubble managed it by observing the apparent brightness of stars called Cepheid variables, whose intrinsic brightness is known; these stars can thus be used as "standard candles" to measure distance, as more distant Cepheids appear dimmer.
These explosions, thought to flare up to roughly the same brightness each time, have served the crucial role of cosmic "standard candles" whose apparent brightness, as seen from Earth, can serve as a measure of their distance.
That unexpected finding was the result of studies of supernovas whose apparent brightness (and therefore distance) did not match the previous theory.
This relies on objects known as standard candles, in other words things whose absolute brightness is known for some reason, and whose distance can thus be calculated from their dimness.
This means that something is orbiting the star and obscuring its light.That is not unusual: so-called "eclipsing binaries" consist of two stars, whose combined brightness, viewed from earth, varies regularly.
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