| 单词 | telescope |
| 例句 | Despite Wallace’s critique, despite the fact that other astronomers with telescopes and observing sites as good as Lowell’s could find no sign of the fabled canals, Lowell’s vision of Mars gained popular acceptance. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z After Galileo applied the telescope to astronomy and news of his discoveries spread, Kepler developed his ideas about optics to explain how the telescope works. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z The First Officer handed the telescope to the Captain. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z “Admirals telescope says East Wind. I thought as much. There is frost in my bones. I shall wear two overcoats.” Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z Kepler had described his snowflakes as like little stars; now, everywhere he turned his telescope he found them, thick enough to make a snowstorm. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I went back to the telescope and tried to use it to look at Coalwood, but discovered I couldn’t focus it close enough. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z We can now make out finer detail on it than the largest telescopes on Earth have ever obtained. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z As Dante was watching me search the sky through the lens of a telescope, he whispered, “Someday, I’m going to discover all the secrets of the universe.” Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z “Fascinated by it. He used to read endless books. Was a big Star Trek fan. He loved the final frontier. We had several high-powered telescopes too. Still do, in storage out west.” Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z His discoveries with the telescope would by themselves have ensured his place in the history of human accomplishment. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z And sure enough, they now saw a tiny fist on a long spring protruding from the end of the telescope. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The telescope and the microscope do exactly the same thing: they turn atoms into mountains, and, if you look through the other end, mountains into atoms. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z At intervals a complicated system of hydraulic tubes and pumps would cause the towers to telescope slowly upward, a journey of several hours, then allow them to sink slowly back to their original configuration. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Diego busied himself with spreading out a ratty blanket that had been wadded up in the bag with the telescope. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z They were somewhat irritated to discover within a few days that telescopes were becoming widely available and that Galileo had taken them for a ride. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z These data, from the last few decades before the telescope was invented, were the most accurate that had yet been obtained. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z A radio telescope works more like a light meter than a camera. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Sohrab threw his arm over my shoulder and smiled into his mom’s telescoping lens. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z The reason for this is simple: there was an established body of astronomical theory, and what was seen with the telescope was at odds with it. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The telescope, for instance, had given scientists the ability to find moons and stars that had never been observed before. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z “Take a peek through that telescope next to the railing and look down. Tell me what you see.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z He was looking through the watchtower telescope at something in the western sky. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z This time they brought a telescope and a magnifying glass the size of a drum, which they exhibited as the latest discovery of the Jews of Amsterdam. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z A man had a telescope to look at the sky, and he showed us the Big Dipper and Orion. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “I have a telescope. Mr. Chris said you will like to see through it. Not stars only. Small things everywhere. From my hill”—he smiled—“I get acquainted with all the ducks on the pond.” Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z The balloon rose at once, and Lee kept the telescope to his eye. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Beyond the plaza lay the glittering channel, brilliant in the sunlight and choppy with white-capped waves, and beyond that the wooded shore, where Mr. Benedict’s telescopes were going to be hidden. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Clavius and Kepler will have had no difficulty confirming immediately that Venus had phases: all they had to do was point a decent telescope in the right direction. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Bad seeing is produced by small-scale turbulence in the atmosphere above the telescope and is the reason the stars twinkle. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He had seen no visible sign of change in Earths aspect through his thirty- inch telescope. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z I was studying the sky like I was an astronomer, except it was daytime and I didn’t have a telescope, so I was just an idiot. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z The discovery of antipodes led straight to the concept of the terraqueous globe; but Copernicanism did not lead directly to the view that all planets shine by reflected light—the telescope had to intervene. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z It happens to be one of those days when I see everybody in the family, including myself, through the wrong end of a telescope. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z It would seem evident that he thought there was something that he would be able to see if his telescope was powerful enough. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The telescope addressed directly issues that were already under discussion; the microscope opened up new lines of enquiry whose relevance to current concerns was not obvious. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The telescope that fitted it was, I remembered, locked in the trunk. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Through the telescope you watch the island constantly. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Recall her decorating cakes near the refracting telescope, her dress in the wind. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Galileo’s first telescope had a usable magnification of 8x; by the beginning of 1610 he had managed to produce one that had a magnification of 3 ox and he had begun to explore the heavens. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z When I looked through the telescope, Dante began explaining what I was looking at. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z His first step was to capture our interest, and he did this by fashioning a telescope from a camera tripod and a pair of binoculars. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z I wish his telescopes and mathematical instruments, however, may secure his felicity. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z One evening, so the story goes, the night telescope assistant fell ill and Humason was asked if he might fill in. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1611 John Donne, referring to Galileo’s discoveries with his telescope made the previous year, declared that ‘new philosophy calls all in doubt’. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He has a TV, a stereo with a CD changer, even a telescope. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z In a corner of the room, by a wall of windows, a telescope, pointed up toward the sky. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z She peered into the eyepiece, positioned the telescope to look through a windowpane, and began twisting the focus knobs. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The two are basically the same thing, so as soon as Galileo had a telescope he could use it to study flies, for example. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He nodded frankly again and grinned, then asked me if I’d like to see his telescope. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The new science knew no boundaries of language or nationality, at least not within western Europe, within the world of the printing press, gunpowder weaponry, the telescope and the pendulum clock. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The little rifle has a beautiful telescope sight with a wide field. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z By focusing a telescope on an individual star or galaxy, one can similarly observe the spectrum of the light from that star or galaxy. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He displayed such skill and care with the instruments that he soon became a permanent telescope operator and observing aide. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Before the invention of the telescope, the parallax of even the nearest stars was too small to detect. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z As the sun went down, Harry took her to the head of the meadow to look through his telescope. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z An astronomer looked through his new telescope into the stars one morning and then refused to ever look to the heavens again. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z At that time there was not a single telescope in the whole of the Netherlands capable of 20X magnification—and yet the Dutch had plenty of fine telescopes perfectly adequate for military and naval use. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Last night, this is what happened: He adjusted a lever on the telescope, that’s it. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z “Those spectacles have more glass in them than the telescope at Mount Palomar.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Today we combine a laser and a photocell, or a radar transmitter and a radio telescope, and in this way make active contact by light with distant objects. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In consequence, he could observe perhaps four hundred galaxies in an evening while a large professional telescope would be lucky to do fifty or sixty. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Through a solar telescope equipped with a filter admitting only the red light emitted by hot hydrogen gas, the sunspots appear dark. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The real revolution in astronomy came with Tycho Brahe’s nova, with the abandonment of belief in the crystalline spheres, and with the invention of the telescope. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Kepler tried making his own telescope, but it wasn’t good enough to see the moons of Jupiter. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z If a radio telescope were built on Venus, it could detect the Sun, the Earth and other distant objects. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Diego swiveled the telescope to another part of the sky and looked through the eyepiece. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Not a whisper of disturbance could be allowed into the room containing the apparatus, so Cavendish took up a position in an adjoining room and made his observations with a telescope aimed through a peephole. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z After Woodhull found the report, he would take out his telescope and check the clothesline of his neighbor, Anna Smith Strong. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z No lights showed, because the windows were blacked out permanently so as not to spoil the darkness for their telescopes. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The footsteps are still there in the dust, and with a really powerful telescope, you can see them from Earth.” Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z We now know that our galaxy is only one of some hundred thousand million that can be seen using modern telescopes, each galaxy itself containing some hundred thousand million stars. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Take the language-game represented by Ptolemaic astronomy; that game ceased to be possible when the telescope showed that Venus has a full set of phases. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z As I turn the dial, my view through the telescope magnifies. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z There are about 10,000 craters on the near side of the Moon, visible to telescopes on Earth. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Two young Americans, Bernard Burke and Kenneth Franklin, were examining the sky with a newly constructed and for that time very sensitive radio telescope. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the first telescope I had ever seen. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Harry froze with a brass telescope in one hand and a pair of trainers in the other. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z There is a standard phrase that is used over and over again in the literature: ‘Galileo turned his telescope to the heavens.’ The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z One way would be to listen with large radio telescopes. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Lord Asriel came away from the telescope and stood up, hand shading his eyes. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z They were astonished the same way Omakayas had been the first time she saw the trader unfold a seeing glass, something he called a telescope, a long, shiny tube that grew in his hands. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z I go behind the telescope, peer into the eyepiece, and all the stars crash down on my head. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z He dropped a nickel in a telescope for a better view of the Brooklyn Bridge, then swept across Lower Manhattan and out to the distant Statue of Liberty. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z After twenty minutes of trying to set up the telescope, Diego threw his hands in the air and admitted defeat. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z I went upstairs around 10, did some homework in my room, and looked at a couple stars with my telescope—Vega and Epsilon Lyrae. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Etienne raises the heavy telescoping antenna alongside the line of the chimney. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z He stumbled and fell, picked himself up, ran behind the hut, swiveled the telescope, and pointed it at the sky. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z The essay on optics described the workings of the eye and suggested ways to improve the telescope. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z The Huygens brothers found a way to reduce chromatic aberration considerably by using a combination of two thin lenses in the eyepiece of a telescope, instead of one fat lens. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z He takes the flashlight out of my hand and goes back to the telescope, ending the conversation. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z “I didn’t notice the telescope. Why don’t you share? Don’t Mom and Dad also tell us to share?” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Hermione asked eventually, holding up what looked like a small telescope. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z So Humason took odd jobs at the observatory—electrician’s assistant, janitor, swabbing the floors of the telescope he had helped to build. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Within a day or two he had left; Galileo was thus in Rome as the Jesuit astronomers turned their telescopes on Venus and watched it move towards a half-circle. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z When you telescope them into as bad or worse than, you lose an as. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “I remember sitting there when he gave Dad the telescope,” says Carine. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The telescope itself provides a form of space travel; as Hooke put it, a ‘transmigration into heaven, even whil’st we remain here upon earth in the flesh’. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Through the telescope we appear to be only a few feet away. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z “I think I’m going to be seasick,” she said as we stepped out and walked toward the line of telescopes by the big windows. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z This solarium didn't have any scientific apparatus in it, though its skylights were big enough for telescopes. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z In surveying, the earth was firm beneath your telescope. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z When we got off, we could see the Golden Gate Bridge perfectly well, but we took turns looking through the telescope right there on the walkway. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z There just wasn’t sufficient reason to invent, for example, the telescope when you had an astronomical theory which, with extraordinary mathematics, could fit the appearances. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z The Arecibo Observatory could communicate with an identical radio telescope on a planet 15,000 light-years away, halfway to the center of the Milky Way Galaxy, if we knew precisely where to point it. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z That the telescope flourished and the microscope languished is one of the signs that the Scientific Revolution can properly be understood as a revolution—that is, a revolt against a previous order. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Sometimes such radio telescopes are connected with telescopes on the other side of the Earth, forming a baseline comparable to the Earth’s diameter—in a certain sense, a telescope as large as the planet. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She walks beside her father with her cane telescoped in one fist, her other hand on his rucksack, everything disconnected from logic, as in nightmares. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z It is easy to think that new knowledge comes from new types of apparatus—Galileo’s telescope, Boyle’s air pump, Newton’s prism—not from new intellectual tools. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z When we examine Titan through the telescope we see a barely perceptible reddish disk. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Indeed, it seems clear that what he was doing was comparing Galileo’s illustration with what he could see through his telescope, for both Galileo’s illustration and Harriot’s feature a large circular boss. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He thinks certain modern technologies—the clock, the compass, gunpowder, the telescope—represent a real advance over anything achieved by the ancients. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z It is easy to assume that the discoveries reported in The Starry Messenger are the most important that Galileo made with the telescope. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “But you see more stars through a telescope. Where do they come from? Jumping Jupiter, where do they come from?” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Galileo’s telescope made two ideas that had previously seemed abstract and theoretical suddenly seem plausible and perfectly realistic: there might indeed be other inhabited worlds, and space might indeed be infinite. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z This cannot be true in any absolute sense; Galileo’s telescope transformed the world of astronomers before they had any new words for what they could now see—before they even had the word ‘telescope’. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “Yeah, stargazing with the naked eye. No telescopes,” I said. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z I looked out at the scene now from far back in my despair, seeing the platform and its actors as through a reversed telescope; small doll-like figures moving through some meaningless ritual. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z A telescope sat mounted on a tripod, aimed out the window: Miss Wren’s lookout station, where she watched for trouble, and the comings and goings of her spy pigeons. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Our Englishman has looked through a telescope and a microscope; he owns a pendulum clock and a stick barometer—and he knows there is a vacuum at the end of the tube. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Once up, he takes a flashlight from his sweatshirt pocket and shines our way to the telescope. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z He was back in Venice before the end of August, where his demonstration of the telescope to the Senate was a sensation. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z “Coming up here was your idea,” I said, and aimed the telescope at her. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z It took seventy years for that answer to establish itself, but once the telescope had been invented and turned into a scientific instrument it was the only answer with any chance of survival. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Perhaps they will have to wheel the radio telescopes out of the Museum of Ancient Technology. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In a reflecting telescope the image is magnified by a curved mirror, while in a refracting telescope it is magnified by passing through a lens. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He aspired to become a colleague of the great Tycho Brahe, who for thirty-five years had devoted himself, before the invention of the telescope, to the measurement of a clockwork universe, ordered and precise. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In October 1611 Galileo, who had now moved to Florence, began to observe Venus through his telescope. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The room is lit by a pair of green-shaded banker’s lamps, and in the shadows Werner can see shelves crowded with encyclopedias, models of windmills, miniature telescopes, prisms. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z If I say no, maybe he’ll adjust the telescope again and we can stay like this a minute longer. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z And he praises Cremonini, who had refused to look through Galileo’s telescope. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z We’d gather around and nudge him, and pull at his clothes, demanding that he let us look through the telescope. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z We knew this from photographs taken on earth through telescopes, and also those taken by spacecraft from up close. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z We stayed at the beach for a while longer but, no matter how much we fiddled with the telescope, the stars never seemed so far away. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z To become a member Boyle had to hand over his own alchemical secrets, but also valuable gifts—telescopes, microscopes, clocks, luxurious fabrics, large sums of money. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He wrenched the telescope out of the door, leaving a hole behind, pulled the magical eyeball out of it, and placed it in his pocket. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z To determine whether astronomical objects emit such short wavelengths of light, an X-ray telescope must be carried aloft. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Evans could swing his little sixteen-inch telescope around like a tail gunner in a dogfight, spending no more than a couple of seconds on any particular point in the sky. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z So a few minutes of arc is a very small quantity to measure—especially without a telescope. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Even for Barnard’s Star, the investigation must be painstaking, a search for microscopic displacements of position on photographic plates exposed at the telescope over a period of decades. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z As the sensitivity of the neutrino telescope improves, it may become possible to probe nuclear fusion in the deep interiors of the nearby stars. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She pulled a tool from her backpack, an arm-length pole that telescoped out almost to Tall/s height. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Both telescope and microscope produced new knowledge, but in the seventeenth century only the telescope directly endangered the existing order. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z When I get home Mom is setting up her telescope in the front yard. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Hermione emerged, coughing, out of the smoke, clutching the telescope and sporting a brilliantly purple black eye. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The brothers were also very good at grinding lenses, producing large, accurately shaped lenses that alone would have made their telescopes better than anything else around at the time. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z She used telescopes to study near-Earth asteroids—those close enough to the edge of the asteroid belt that they could escape and come toward Earth! Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z What he really wants next is a telescope. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Evelyn recorded a suggestion that the Society might take as its coat of arms a representation of a pair of crossed telescopes surmounted by the Medicean planets. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “Our telescopes will be hidden there in the brush,” she said. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Turning his new telescope towards Venus in 1610 he found that it had phases—proof that it too shone by reflected light. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z As it is, even with the Hubble telescope, we can’t see even into the Oort cloud, so we don’t actually know that it is there. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z I lowered the telescope down to the street and watched people walk up and down the sidewalks. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I aimed the telescope way up into the air, about as far away from Pittsburgh as you could get. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z On 5 September he managed to get hold of a telescope Galileo had sent to the elector of Cologne, and finally he saw for himself. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Just as the telescope improved the capacities of the eye, these tools improved the capacities of the mind. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z With the invention of the telescope, what Kepler called “lunar geography” was becoming possible. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The microscope and telescope, both developed in early seventeenth-century Holland, represent an extension of human vision to the realms of the very small and the very large. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Billy also had charge of a portable altar, an olive-drab attache case with telescoping legs. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Christiaan Huygens loved to grind and polish lenses for astronomical telescopes and constructed one five meters long. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The entire underside of the dome looked like space as seen from the Hubble telescope: A dusty spiral nebula billowed up, a galaxy of stars twinkled, and meteorites whizzed across the ceiling. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z This remarkable star, 5,000 light-years distant, is now called the Crab Supernova, because an astronomer centuries later was unaccountably reminded of a crab when looking at the explosion remnant through his telescope. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Without realizing what he was doing, Harry sprang to his feet; the telescope and trainers in his lap rolled across the floor. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I thought they had to be studied through telescopes. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He carries a lantern up a winding staircase to a starlit observatory and looks through the eyepiece of a great telescope, its mouth pointed into the black. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z It is clear then that Galileo had turned his telescope into an instrument that was good for only one purpose—looking at the heavens. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Standing at the window beside the telescope, she watched the deluge. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z There is also the problem that access to telescopes is always at a premium and historically measuring red shifts has been notably costly in telescope time. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z “Soledad, I think—” But the whole discussion was killed by Dante, who was looking into his telescope. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z Paintings slashed from their frames, her father’s telescope missing from the east window. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The telescope, on the other hand, brought about its immediate and irreversible collapse. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z We had panes of smoked glass to peer through; and, for more precise accuracy, a refracting telescope trained upon a piece of paper, so that the image was cast down upon it. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Hubble and Humason hit it off splendidly, a perhaps unlikely pair who worked together at the telescope harmoniously. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Milo placed the telescope carefully in the glove compartment, and reached up to shake Alec by the hand. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z Hie only unresolved question was which side of the telescope the intelligence was on. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Or perhaps Mai's family had an apartment with a roof- deck that housed an amateur self-constructed observatory with a shockingly powerful reflecting telescope. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z He experimented with mirrors and lenses; some think he had a secret telescope. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z What we actually see, however, is almost exclusively red shifts no matter what distant objects beyond the Local Group we point our telescopes to. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Rishi nodded, though everything seemed to be happening from a great distance, like he was viewing his own life through a telescope. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The fifth and sixth, containing the first-class and air-conditioned passengers, telescoped into each other, killing the passengers in their sleep. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z It took more than an hour, and when they’d finished they stood back, revealing what looked like an enormous military-green telescope, with its long barrel set firmly atop a short, broad tripod. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Hevelius was, however, happy to use telescopes for other purposes, such as mapping the moon, and eventually built a massive 150-footer. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “Good. And I’ll look through the telescope while you do that.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z In radar astronomy, radio waves are transmitted by a telescope on Earth, strike, say, that hemisphere of Venus that happens to be facing the Earth, and bounce back. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z On a table beside the telescope were stacks of photos and papers relevant to his pursuits, and he showed me some of them now. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z They had to study the night skies through their telescopes every Wednesday at midnight and learn the names of different stars and the movements of the planets. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Cardinal Bellarmine himself looked through Galileo’s telescope and appointed what we would now call a scientific subcommittee of learned priests to examine Galileo’s claims for the instrument. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z He’d left his telescope on the roof for us boys to use, but I wasn’t certain he was coming back to Coalwood. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Astronomers could scarcely dispute the relevance of the telescope to their studies. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He picked her up, tucked her in the breast of his coat, and opened the telescope again. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z When Galileo pointed his telescope towards Jupiter on the night of 7 January 1610, he noticed what he took to be some fixed stars near the planet. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Agents scan the cars with an infrared telescope to pick up body heat. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z In that year, Galileo started observing the night sky with a telescope, which had just been invented. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z And then, while writing, a new and thrilling relationship would spring up under the drive of emotion, coalescing and telescoping alien facts into a known and felt truth. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z It seemed like the alcove was growing more distant, like she was looking at it through the wrong end of a telescope. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z He leaned over his telescope basket and untied the rope that held it shut. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Being an astute politician, Galileo then presented the telescope to the Doge as a gift. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z It is important here to distinguish between the impact of the telescope and that of the microscope. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z For the price of five reales, people could look into the telescope and see the gypsy woman an arm’s length away. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z When seventeenth-century European sailors first saw the southern skies they put objects of seventeenth- century interest in the heavens—toucans and peacocks, telescopes and microscopes, compasses and the sterns of ships. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “So he saw Mr. Curtain for the first time today,” said Sticky, “when looking through his telescope.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Having observed the moon, Galileo turned his telescope to Jupiter and discovered that Jupiter had moons. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “Because, well, the circle changes how you see it. Like, what are we looking through? A telescope? A peephole? The sight of a gun?” All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Copernicus presents his ideas hypothetically; Galileo says he has confirmed them with his telescope; and Kepler whispers in his ear, saying, ‘If only you could confirm it by flying there!’ The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Large pieces of the telescope had to be hauled to the top of the mountain, a job for mule teams. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z As the Russian spacecraft streaked toward the moon, I went up on the Club House roof to use Jake’s telescope just to see what I could see. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Modern radio telescopes are exquisitely sensitive; a distant quasar is so faint that its detected radiation amounts perhaps to a quadrillionth of a watt. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead he said, “Do you think we could see them with the telescope?” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z One of the most impressive features of Galileo’s entire career is that within 24 hours he had built a telescope better than anything else known at the time. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z "So you take the wrrrong end of a telescope," continued The Grand High Witch, "and you boil it until it gets soft." The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z A black staircase wraps around it, leading up to the viewing end of a telescope that stretches up to the ceiling. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z In fact, all three had a single cause: the telescope, whose impact was the same for anyone who looked through it. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z They walked for a while, all silent in their thoughts, until they reached the car and Alec drew a fine telescope from his shirt and handed it to Milo. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z “Listen, Cutie, if there is no such thing as Earth, how do you account for what you see through a telescope?” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z I thought how ironic it was that Jake’s telescope could see stars a million light-years away, but not the town it was in. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z When a human being is fed upon and consumed by one of them, especially in Africa, the event is telescoped against horizons of space and time, and takes on a feeling of immense antiquity. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Dozens of different kinds of organic molecules have been found there by radio telescopes. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Radar pictures of Venus have been obtained, some from ground-based radar telescopes, some from the Pioneer Venus vehicle in orbit around the planet. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The remnants of that fireball, the cosmic background radiation, emanating from all parts of the sky can be detected by radio telescopes today. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “If the storm passes, I hope to get in a little telescope time,” she adds, searching in the back of the cabinet for something. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z A long search through the captain’s telescope had shown no signs of life whatsoever, but John Faa planned to take half a dozen armed men ashore just in case. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The VLA is able to resolve or discriminate fine detail in the radio regions of the spectrum comparable to what the largest ground-based telescopes can do in the optical region of the spectrum. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Galileo also exhibited sunspots during his time in Rome, using the now standard device of projecting the image of the Sun through a telescope on to a white screen. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z When you look at the moon through a telescope you cannot see mountains, but the ragged terminator indicates that mountains are there. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The metric system merely completed a process that had begun with the invention of the telescope, which definitively destroyed the idea that the universe was made on the same scale as man. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z One of the things Galileo also observed around this time, using a telescope, was dark features on the face of the Sun—sunspots. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z She presses her whole weight on it, and the antenna makes a faint grating noise above the roof as it telescopes upward. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The meter on the telescope ran out and everything went black. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d wake her in the middle of the night and they’d use the big Deep Space Hunter telescope to look at a comet or other celestial event. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z The first person to look at Venus through the telescope was Galileo in 1609. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z How do we know that Galileo’s telescope was too good for naval and military use? The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He looked down towards Admiral Boom’s house where the telescope weathercock swung. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z And as Lee turned the telescope on it again, he saw darker, smaller shapes behind it in the shimmering distance. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he’d go back to the house on the hill to tend the animals or repair the fences or study the ocean through the telescope. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Unhappily, no supernova explosions have been observed in our Galaxy since the invention of the telescope, and astronomers have been chafing at the bit for some centuries. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z If he had a telescope, he could have seen anything at all, for miles and miles. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z The key change occurred in 1608 with the invention of the telescope and the microscope. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z At first there was nothing interesting to see, as Venus was a full circle in his telescope; it was evidently on the far side of the sun. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z As early as 1612-13, John Webster in The Duchess of Malfi refers to Galileo’s telescope as making visible ‘another spacious world i’ th’ moon’. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z We stood silently around Dante’s telescope in the middle of the desert as we waited for our turn to see all the contents of the sky. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z “It’s a secret weapon! Holy cats! Send a message to the Queen at once! The country must be warned! And give me my telescope.” James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z And when, in 1956, an early radio telescope was turned toward Venus, it was discovered to be emitting radio waves as if it were at an extremely high temperature. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Ever since Galileo first peered at the moon through his telescope, nearly four hundred years ago, we had been gathering facts about its pock-marked surface. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I made my hands like a telescope and peered through. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z Large telescopes are cumbersome things, and much of their operational time is consumed with being maneuvered into position. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z It was at a banquet held in honour of Galileo by the ‘lynxes’ that the name ‘telescope’ was first suggested for his magnifying device. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z I spent the night on the roof alone wrapped in my heavy wool coat, alternately dozing against a chimney, and waking to look through the telescope. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z For what is strange about these ten telescopes is that they were too good for their obvious, military, use. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z One night, when there was no moon in the night sky, Dante’s mom and dad took us out into the desert so we could use his new telescope. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z Hevelius, who lived in Danzig, Poland, built one enormous telescope 150 feet long. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “It’s my sister’s telescope. I thought you’d enjoy looking at the stars.” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z I went into uniform at the time when our enemies began to recede so fast that there had to be a hurried telescoping of military training plans. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z The images were being distorted before they reached the telescope. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z But I kept reading them, a simple and safe white family framed in a circle, like looking into their lives through a telescope or binoculars from the other side of the street. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “It’s not a very good telescope, is it?” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Matt was positioned behind the peephole with a pocket telescope. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I grab one of the legs of the telescope with my hand. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z When we got off, we could see the Golden Gate Bridge perfectly well, but we took turns looking through the telescope right there on the walkway. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ll just go and — er — finish off,” said Harry hastily, hurrying to pick up his fallen telescope and trainers. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z If telescopes with a magnification of 20X had had a practical application, they would have had them. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Then I found a telescope sight I had to have, and waited while it was mounted on the rifle, and in the process got to know everyone in the shop and any customers who entered. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Leibniz believed that the reform of mathematical symbols would improve reasoning just as effectively as the telescope had improved sight. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Wanting to ask about the telescope and if he can see the stars during the daytime. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z If you dropped a dime in the telescope and pointed it at Earth, perhaps you could see the big war happening there. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Underneath the bridge is the night sky, as seen through a telescope. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The Club House sits in tired dilapidation, its roof no longer safe for telescopes. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z With telescopic sights, a fine hair in the focal plane of the telescope provides a far more accurate guide to the precise alignment of a star. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Galileo had not only made a remarkable discovery; using his telescope, he had seen something where, before, there was apparently nothing at all to see. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z There was a flagstaff in the garden, and on the roof was a gilt weathercock shaped like a telescope. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z In 1609 Galileo, who had never seen a telescope, worked out how to make one. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z This didn’t matter too much if you were using the telescope to identify a ship at sea, but it was a major bugbear for the accurate work required in astronomy. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z None of this persuaded the most die-hard Aristotelians, who simply refused to accept that what was seen through the telescope was real, imagining it to be some artefact produced by the lenses themselves. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z "With CCDs you can aim a telescope at the sky and go watch television," Evans said with a touch of dismay. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The telescope brought it closer, but there was no more detail: cloud still looks like cloud however much it’s magnified. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z From this evidence it would appear that it was the telescope that killed off Ptolemaic astronomy. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z It means for a start that even if these beings know we are here and are somehow able to see us in their telescopes, they’re watching light that left Earth two hundred years ago. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The central problem, however, was simple: How could one look through a powerful telescope at a tiny, distant object and make reliable observations while on a ship bouncing about on the waves? The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z What is much more important than human genius is the development of technology, and it is no surprise that the start of the scientific revolution ‘coincides’ with the development of the telescope and the microscope. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Maybe she could use the telescope to locate Seth. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The total amount of energy from outside the solar system ever received by all the radio telescopes on the planet Earth is less than the energy of a single snowflake striking the ground. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of the junior engineers down from Ohio were on the Club House roof with girlfriends and Jake’s telescope. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The windows had inside shutters of slatted wood which telescoped into a narrow space on either side. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z With a sixteen-inch telescope, such as Evans uses, you begin to count not in stars but in galaxies. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z He was so startled, he dropped the telescope. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I went back to the telescope and put my eye to the eyepiece. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Through that telescope, the world was closer and larger than I’d ever imagined. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z Galileo now rushed to publish his discoveries, which transformed astronomy in the space of a few months—the time it took for others to acquire telescopes with which they could corroborate his findings. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z They placed a gypsy woman at one end of the village and set up the telescope at the entrance to the tent. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z There were three or four glass-fronted cabinets containing antique scientific instruments—brass microscopes, telescopes covered in green leather, sextants, compasses; it was clear why he wanted the alethiometer. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z While Sherman kept looking through the telescope, I wandered to the edge of the roof and looked out over my little town. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps our remote descendants will call it the constellation of the radio telescope— although I suspect a million years from now the radio telescope will have become more obsolete than the stone spear is now. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In the future we may have telescopes in the Earth’s orbit, around toward the other side of the Sun, in effect a radio telescope as large as the inner solar system. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z There is the famous example of the philosopher Cremonini, who, despite being a close friend of Galileo, refused to look through his telescope. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z She had settled on zoology recently, after having one eye glued to her telescope for what seemed like forever. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Adam looked at the telescope basket Lee brought into the dining room. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Galileo, when in 1610 he announced to the world what he had seen through his telescope, was compared to his fellow Florentine Amerigo Vespucci, to Christopher Columbus and to Ferdinand Magellan. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The telescope and the microscope enabled scientists to see previously invisible worlds. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The image is read by the Voyager computers, radioed back across the immense intervening distance of half a billion kilometers to a radio telescope, a ground station on the Earth. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Could you read lips from far away if you had binoculars or a telescope?” Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Such telescopes may reveal the internal structure and nature of quasars. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z His result, however, suggested that there would be no observational consequences that could be detected by the telescopes of the day. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z "All you have to do if you are vishing to make a child very small is to look at him through the wrrrong end of a telescope." The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z On one level, this is a question about equipment: the telescope transformed the way in which astronomers negotiated with nature. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z It’s about an expedition to fix some telescope in outer space called the Hubble. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Galileo had close ties with Holland, and his first astronomical telescope was an improvement of a spyglass of Dutch design. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z My knees were boneless again, ready any minute to let my lower legs telescope up into the thighs. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Alternatively, when the telescope is used as a radar transmitter, the feed arm can broadcast a signal into the dish, which reflects it into space. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Moreover, by expanding our range of vision, the telescope and microscope made it easier to recognize the limitations of our sensory apparatus when deprived of artificial aids. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The observing notebooks of Percival Lowell reflect a sustained effort at the telescope over many years. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Keep looking. It’s a special telescope so it might take your eyes a few seconds to adjust.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Without the telescope they were not so intimately close. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z For the first time, humans would be able to witness a cosmic collision–and witness it very well thanks to the new Hubble space telescope. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z I got both of them in the field of my telescope, and the glass brought them very close. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z A brass telescope from his father for his seventh birthday. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Moving the telescope closer to the window, she spent some time mastering the knobs, bringing the leaves on the trees below into crisp focus. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The articles included scientific language and specific details about the telescope’s unprecedented power. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z “It certainly pays to have a good look at things,” observed Milo as he wrapped up the telescope with great care. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Benedict wasn’t referring to his mirror—he meant his telescope! The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Clothes, vacations, plastic surgery, telescopes, traveling circuses, radioactive spiders, trips to the moon, and then the suggestions got weird. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z Radio telescopes can detect very faint, very distant objects. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It occurred to him that Mr. Benedict and his crew were probably watching him through a telescope right now. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Whenever Mars came near, the early astronomers focused their telescopes on it in hopes of seeing surface details. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z It is striking that the observational search for extraterrestrial life began in the same generation as the invention of the telescope, and with the greatest theoretician of the age. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z At the end of the hall is the tiny room where Mom keeps her telescope and our winter coats. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z In between spring storms, Jake’s telescope allowed me to walk down the rills and climb the mountains and stroll the maria of the moon in my mind. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Radio telescopes generate, in narrow frequency ranges, signals so intense they can be detected over immense interstellar distances. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z They made a formal recommendation that we organize an international cooperative program, with new and immense radio telescopes, to probe the reaches of deep space for electromagnetic signals making sense. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He was also equipped with a compass, a telescope, and several strange maps that he had traced himself based on various theories of Leonardo da Vinci and on the polar knowledge of the Incas. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Since a reflecting telescope does not rely on refraction, it does not produce a halo of different colours around the image. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He rapidly found that the only really satisfying way to see into the cosmos was through telescopes with names like Hubble and Palomar. Possessed: Thierry Despont Collects Moon Memorabilia 2011-10-21T21:40:44Z Planetarium Show SAT Astronomer discusses the winter solstice and Mayan prophesies; telescopes available if the sky is clear, 7 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2012-12-06T02:12:12Z Then we build a bigger telescope, four times as big. 'We live in a time of transformation': artists reveal vision of future cities 2012-06-14T09:25:37Z Each suite will be fitted with telescopes allowing guests to investigate the jungle while on board and to peer at the stars at night. Wednesday’s News Digest: A New Ship for the Amazon and Other Cruise and Resort News 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z Afterward, if the weather allows, attendees will join members of the Amateur Astronomers Association of New York on the Arthur Ross Terrace for a close viewing through telescopes. Spare Times for Children Listings for Jan. 1-7 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z We did, though, get to ogle Jupiter and its red racing stripes through the high-tech telescopes that astronomer-rangers set up outside Lehman Visitor Center on Saturday nights. A Nevada Park That, at 77,000 Acres, Sneaks in Under the Tourist Radar 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z I'm a filmmaker who likes to look through films through a microscope rather than through a giant telescope. "Parasite's" Bong Joon-ho: "Voyeurism is an essential part of cinema" 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z Then there was the Hubble telescope, which turned out to be, at least initially, a national embarrassment. Under Modernity’s Hood: Precision Engineering 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z Then the telescope was whisked away and everybody went home. The Danger Artist 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z Cameras on telescoping booms were cantilevered over the stage, which is bland and massive, like the set of a daytime talk show. The Power Pastor: How A.R. Bernard Built a New York Megachurch 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z Her authenticity steadies the heartbeat of a film whose cuteness can sometimes grate, and whose telescoped view offers little sense of life beyond Buddy’s block. ‘Belfast’ Review: A Boy’s Life 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z He and his associate Robert Hooke wanted it to double as a huge static telescope, with an opening in its crown and lenses and mirrors employed to watch the heavens circling above. Porgy and Bess; the Prince Consort; Live Music Sculpture – review 2012-07-14T23:06:10Z Curious, I checked our shared e-mail and discovered that he’d bought a $2,500 telescope. Social Q?s: A Telescope for Christmas? - Social Q?s 2011-12-15T19:00:01Z The Icebox uses a rectangular form to mold blocks from snow, and a telescoping aluminum pole to measure the arch. Explorer: Skiing Igloo-to-Igloo Across the Grand Tetons 2011-03-04T19:55:00Z From the celestial events that influenced battles in ancient Greece and China, to the indispensable telescopes of the American Civil War, the scientific and military spheres have never been all that separate. Neil deGrasse Tyson Explores the Symbiosis Between War and Astrophysics 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z The crowd dispersed after the finale — M16, or the Eagle Nebula — but I lingered to peer at Jupiter and Saturn through the telescope. In a Dark Sky park in Pennsylvania, reaching for the stars from a rooftop tent 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z “You guys aren’t going to be making a racket are you?” he said, before leaving and returning for a quick look at Saturn through a Nasa telescope. Stargazing and starstruck, Girl Scouts camp out on White House lawn 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z Saturday; Special Kids Shows, 5 and 6 p.m.; if the sky is clear, astronomers will be on hand with telescopes for public star gazing afterward, Ritchie Observatory, Battle Point Park, 11299 Arrow Point Drive N.E., Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z On a typical night spent with her telescope she spots “what I suspect are three new star clusters and seven new nebulae,” before being “up with the lark.” Books of The Times: ?The Technologists,? by Matthew Pearl, Is Set in 1868 2012-02-23T00:25:22Z Garvey Ranch Observatory, 10 miles east of downtown, hosts telescope building and mirror-making sessions, as well as public stargazing every Wednesday night. 10 top tips from our Los Angeles correspondent 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z In lieu of a telescope to enhance our perception of Glass’s tectonic rate of change, we are handed a microscope to examine the weave of the musical fabric. Taking Philip Glass to a place he need not go 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z The day includes telescope viewings, science activity stations, 3-D footage of the aurora borealis and presentations on the Earth’s magnetosphere. Spare Times for Children for March 21-27 2014-03-21T02:54:37Z In the 1920s a geologist described this area as “the surface of the moon as seen through a telescope.” A Rookie’s Road Trip Through Montana, Wyoming and Idaho 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z “He described it as looking into a microscope through a telescope,’’ she explained. A Terrorized British City Turns to an All-American Play for Healing 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z Thunderstruck, Galileo copies it and "invents" – more accurately, improves – the telescope. Galileo reaches for the stars 2012-09-26T15:02:28Z In each scene, Titian proves himself an ingenious dramatist, telescoping past, present and future events within a single incident. Can We Ever Look at Titian’s Paintings the Same Way Again? 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z Histories telescope together, a hand brushes your own, and by the end nothing is left but a perfect, breath-tugging silence. Share your theatre memories of 2010 2010-12-29T09:43:57Z It’s an adjustable telescoping rod, topped with a rubber-lined cradle to support the branch, and a plate at the bottom for stability. Old trees thank you for your support 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z By comparing this map with those already made by optical, infra-red, radio and x-ray telescopes, scientists may finally learn where, and even how, cosmic rays are made. The hunt for neutrinos in the Antarctic 2011-01-23T00:05:49Z What Goethe was talking about was, no doubt, the explosive effect of Galileo's telescope on the European world-picture. 'You may now turn over your papers' 2010-09-24T23:06:00Z And, she noted, it’s also heartening to turn the telescope around and imagine those humble ancestors looking ahead to what, for celebrities or newspaper scribes or almost anyone else, is a relatively affluent present. Television: Is Your Family Tree Just a Shrub? 2010-03-03T23:04:00Z “The questions about him remained so basic, the hypotheses so far apart, that there was still no agreement even as to what instrument was required to read him, a microscope or a telescope.” Review: ‘Finale’ by Thomas Mallon Moves Past ‘Watergate’ and Into the Reagan Era 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z "So I went to his place, and he'd calibrated the telescope so that I could see Saturn with the rings," Alvarez, 53, recalled. 'An Honest Liar' lifts the curtain on some Amazing Randi secrets 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z In pursuit of the dream girl, Moore submits to a car crash, getting repeatedly whacked by a telescope, falling off a boat, into a swimming pool and down a mountain slope. 10 Pink Panthers at Tiffany's: Farewell to Blake Edwards 2010-12-19T14:10:00Z It’s just that our radio telescopes, which listen to the skies for signals from alien beings, can’t understand what they’re hearing. ‘Aliens’ Asks: If the Universe Is So Vast, Where Is Everybody? 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z A great deal of astronomy is time-consuming scut work — almost impossible to do on the much sought-after massive telescopes on Chilean mountaintops; so armies of amateurs get to it. ArtsBeat: Amateur Hour: Jack Hitt Talks About an American Tradition 2012-05-16T19:53:00Z Friday; if the sky is clear, astronomers will be on hand with telescopes for public star gazing afterward; kids’ program, noon-4 p.m., Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z To answer them, you have to keep building more advanced telescopes. Where Will Science Take Us? To the Stars 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z Of the myriad functional objects in the show one of the most striking is the gleaming brass telescope made in 1899 for J. P. Morgan’s giant yacht “Corsair II.” Art Review: Winter Antiques Show at Park Avenue Armory - Review 2012-01-19T22:47:07Z Looking through the other end of the telescope, we see the last year in 89 objects; everything from opera houses to typefaces. What are the best Designs of the Year? 2012-02-08T14:35:00Z “It was like landing on an alien world you’d only glimpsed through a telescope,” she says, finding herself a 20th-century woman navigating a past she knows only from history books. REVIEW: Outlander Is Many Kinds of Show, All in One Kilt 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z In “Essays in Musical Analysis,” classic volumes from the 1930s, Sir Donald Tovey concluded that looking through Herschel’s famed 40-foot telescope provided the cosmic inspiration for the famous opening of Haydn’s oratorio “The Creation.” William Herschel Is Famous for Science. What About His Music? 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z “Melodrama,” from 2017, coped with fame and tried to escape politics by telescoping infatuation, intoxication, disenchantment and regret into songs that chronicle one eventful house party. 22 Musicals, Plays, Concerts, Dances and Festivals You Can’t Miss This Spring 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z For four minutes and 39 seconds, the German singer plays with her blond hair, uses a rolled-up magazine as a makeshift telescope, and looks mournfully off into the distance. Catch a Glimpse of Andy Warhol’s Screen Tests at midnight in Times Square 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z This year the Northrop Grumman Corporation, the prime contractor for the Webb telescope, is a principal sponsor. At World Science Festival, Cosmos and Culture Converge 2010-05-30T21:16:00Z The observatory is open during the day for touring, which affords close-up looks at — but not through — three of the facility’s largest instruments, and occasional supervised sessions on solar telescopes. Arizona’s Kitt Peak Observatory offers a perfect sight-line to the stars 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z She spent much of her day looking through a powerful telescope, checking the beach for arrivals of famous people to invite up to her house, checking out everything else going on. Memories of Mexico 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z Our last look through this telescope takes us even further, to the M82 galaxy. Arizona’s Kitt Peak Observatory offers a perfect sight-line to the stars 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z Another observatory that sometimes allows viewing through large telescopes is the Mount Wilson Observatory near Los Angeles. Where Will Science Take Us? To the Stars 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z As a student, Bell Burnell was put to work analysing data from a new radio telescope. Beautiful Minds and Celebrity Roast 2010-04-07T23:05:00Z At the same time, the novel's events feel as though they take place at the far end of a telescope, rather than right outside our window. Ten Thousand Saints by Eleanor Henderson – review 2012-05-25T21:55:03Z Maybe Robert out looking at the sky through his telescope the other night, our one night this week without rain, was a sign. Want to take a bite of sunshine? These lemony citrus cooler cookies are the answer 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z He was passionately interested in physics and astronomy and owned the largest telescope in Europe. Science and Curiosities at the Court of Versailles - review 2010-12-07T13:59:00Z In the meantime, Walker telescopes in and out among these characters’ experiences and the college town, animating both intimate and panoramic moments of the plague. An Ominous Sleeping Sickness Paralyzes a Small California Town in ‘The Dreamers’ 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Could any of you now operate a telescope if called upon to do so? Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway and Jessica Chastain on ‘Interstellar’ 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z Even so, viewed through the reverse telescope of history it seems surprising that Ondaatje's novel had to share the prize. Booker club: The English Patient by Michael Ondaatje 2011-03-04T11:00:46Z Much hype has been built around Jasper’s annual Dark Sky Festival, which schedules daytime solar viewings, rocket launches for kids, and telescope workshops. The 12 Best Destinations for Stargazing 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z So why is he interested in this telescoping rod? In These New Essays, John McPhee Finds Poetry in the Material at Hand 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Set to be deployed in October 2018, the telescope will offer an unprecedented look at the origins of the universe and planets outside our solar system. TV listings: Weekend of Feb. 20-21 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z “As much as I believe in what the James Webb telescope tells us, and science, and that earth is orbiting the sun, this is not a direct pledge for one single purveyor of truth.” Wolfgang Tillmans: Older, Wiser, Cooler 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z She prefers working outside, where she “moves between what I think of as the microscope and the telescope,” observing small things in the natural world that serve as microcosms for big ideas. Timing, Patience and Wisdom Are the Secrets to Robin Wall Kimmerer’s Success 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z He had a childhood love of astronomy, acquiring his first telescope at age 12, and of British pop groups like New Order and Culture Club that inspired a lifelong passion for London. The Disappearing World of Wolfgang Tillmans 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z In a cavernous, dust-free workroom at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, engineers and technicians are putting the finishing touches on one of the most ambitious telescopes ever built. NASA puts finishing touches on telescope to look to back at first stars 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z In “The Patch,” it’s “Why am I suddenly invested in McPhee’s quest to pluck golf balls from local rivers using a telescoping rod called an Orange Trapper?” In These New Essays, John McPhee Finds Poetry in the Material at Hand 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Frequently, Case telescoped things down to just the sound of her voice, delivering drama by playing it small. Neko Case, Mavis Staples captivating at Hideout 2013-09-07T05:25:00Z In July, the Webb, the largest-ever space telescope, enthralled both scientists and the public with spectacular glimpses of never-before-seen nebulas, exoplanets, ancient galaxies, and fluffy translucent clouds of space dust swirling around shimmering stars. From the Depths of Space to the Walls of a Gallery 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Well, I’m looking from the other end of the telescope. International Rescue Committee CEO: ‘The way refugees are seen is a running commentary on our own values’ 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z We have hardly ever seen the newsgathering telescope turned in both directions at once. The joy of literary destruction: Writers who broke all the rules 2014-01-19T15:00:00Z From the dome’s observation deck, 10 stories up, the telescope looks like a space capsule, with a wide cylindrical base tapering to a triangular point. Arizona’s Kitt Peak Observatory offers a perfect sight-line to the stars 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z SAT Seattle Astronomical Society star parties at two locations to view the night sky through telescopes, all ages and skill levels welcome; instruction on use of personal telescopes available; inclement weather may cancel, 9 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-05-15T23:42:30Z It's the first time in human history this has happened, so the physicians, mathematicians and various other egghead communities have their telescopes trained on potentially the most awesome event astronomy's ever seen. TV highlights 26/06/2013 2013-06-26T06:00:05Z SAT Seattle Astronomical Society star parties at two locations to view the night-sky through telescopes, all ages and skill levels welcome; instruction on use of personal telescopes available; inclement weather may cancel, 8 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-04-18T21:20:55Z A boat is conjured up by a rim and a sail; vessels and creatures seen through a telescope are held up as tiny models. Swallows and Amazons; Get Santa!; The Animals and Children Took to the Streets; A Flea in Her Ear ? review 2010-12-19T00:06:17Z "I hadn't ever used a telescope before," Wood said. How quarantine has inspired new amateur astronomers (some who wouldn't mind an alien abduction) 2020-08-16T04:00:00Z "Who didn't have a telescope"-Great quip Life of Galileo, inspiring. Reader reviews: your take on Sarah Silverman, Bull, and A Life of Galileo 2013-02-15T17:25:10Z SAT Journey through space and time to look back at the infancy of the universe; if the sky is clear, astronomers provide telescopes for stargazing, 8 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2014-05-05T19:33:17Z Its image was captured recently by the Hubble space telescope, which was launched by the shuttle 20 years ago, on 24 April 1980. Up close and phenomenal ? the Hubble telescope at 20 2010-04-10T23:07:00Z Peering through his telescope, Herschel thought he spied towns and forests on the lunar surface. When the Aliens Arrive, What Will They Look Like? A Zoologist Has Answers 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z I am on the roof of a small observatory with 11 other space tourists; two other groups are on other telescopes elsewhere on the grounds. Arizona’s Kitt Peak Observatory offers a perfect sight-line to the stars 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z Sagredo exclaims, peering through the telescope, as the crystal spheres of the ancient Greeks shatter before his eyes. Galileo reaches for the stars 2012-09-26T15:02:28Z With data gathered by eight radio telescopes around the world, astronomers captured a picture of the hot, shadowy edges of a supermassive black hole. Scientists reveal the first image of a supermassive black hole 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z Toy swords, telescopes and blasters sold in the arena aisles and corridors before show time change colors during the performance, based on the story line. Can the Circus Go On Without Elephants? Ringling Bets It Can 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z I can make plenty of satisfying dishes, including proper omelets so exquisitely tasty and geometrically perfect that astronomers could use them to calibrate Hubble telescopes. The Oprah Winfrey Network's odd, splashy kick-off 2011-01-02T02:30:00Z But knowledge of different things in the piece moves like a telescope; it shifts position and zooms out and in. ‘A Stone in the Mosaic’: A Director Enters the House of Wagner 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Yet it led to the invention of the telescope and the microscope, each critical to the scientific and medical revolutions that started in the west but which failed to ignite in China. Stuff Matters by Mark Miodownik – review 2013-06-17T08:01:04Z Greg ended the program with real-time images snapped by his telescope and displayed on a trio of screens. In a Dark Sky park in Pennsylvania, reaching for the stars from a rooftop tent 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z He recently spent four hours inside the telescope, painstakingly applying a small device that will measure the Webb’s movements during a motion test. NASA puts finishing touches on telescope to look to back at first stars 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z Actually, it was rather a sweet moment, one that neatly telescoped time while animating Everetts past and present. TV review: The Hospital and Who Do You Think You Are? 2010-07-27T06:59:00Z Galileo's 1610 book The Starry Messenger contains his own drawings of the moon as it looked through his telescope. Higgs boson: the human urge to visualise the particle is irresistible 2012-07-06T13:00:02Z Aside from the telescope, Demeyer does rely on the eyes of his colleagues to spot small glitches in animation scenes. Vision disease can't stop Paul Demeyer, animation director 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z Among its many strengths, which includes the high-tech Mirror Lab producing massive telescope mirrors, the University of Arizona operates two small but significant museums. 36 Hours in Tucson 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z SAT Astronomer Steve Ruhl describes a planet of fire and ice; if the sky is clear, astronomers will be on hand with telescopes for stargazing, 7 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2014-02-06T22:19:01Z “We point a telescope to the stars,” he said. A Space Odyssey: Making Art Up There 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z Two unlikely explorers teetered on stilts in the lower left corner, one bulbous eye peering through a towering telescope. Art in Bristol, England, Moves Beyond Museum Walls 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z The Fermi telescope scans the sky for high-energy gamma-ray light, and the latest analysis shows unequivocally that it sees more light at the very center of our galaxy than expected. Deep space mystery: Dark matter may be destroying itself in Milky Way’s core 2014-04-10T12:45:00Z “Government telescopes are actually very boring,” he said, leading us to an outdoor viewing platform and a 10-foot-tall telescope silhouetted against the sky like a piece of artillery. In Chile’s Elqui Valley, Intergalactic Sightseeing Is the Star 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z A preternaturally wry man with thick spectacles, his early course load included “Optical Collusion,” a build-your-own telescope class; Scents & Sensibility, an introduction to perfume; and “Meat!” which was about different cuts of meat. Brooklyn Brainery Offers Popular Courses 2012-04-04T21:47:16Z Optical, radio, X-ray and gamma ray telescopes on mountaintops and in space, underground neutrino detectors and gravitational-wave observatories extend our sight to the edges of the universe. This Is How It All Ends 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z A more moderate voice was David Freeman, a Cal State history professor who noted in the Los Angeles Times that the film did indeed tweak the record and telescope history a bit. Who cares if ‘Selma,’ ‘Imitation Game’ bend truth? Not Oscar 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z Galileo presented his first telescope in Venice; Williams will now present his own homage to the amateur astronomer, a temple to a nocturnal sub-species. Bedwyr Williams: why I'm taking a space observatory to Venice 2013-04-14T17:00:01Z Views from the suites are made all the more engrossing by the telescopes that the management thoughtfully provides. Hong Kong's Ritz-Carlton: A Hotel with Altitude 2011-04-21T08:15:00Z Haydn travelled to Slough to peer at the universe through Herschel's telescope shortly before writing his choral masterpiece. I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky; Icarus at the Edge of Time; Don Giovanni 2010-07-10T23:05:00Z Yet there is something detached and blank about it all: Godard's lens is like the wrong end of a telescope. Film Socialisme ? review 2011-07-07T21:46:01Z To determine just how far away they are, researchers will combine the information from the Hubble images with observations taken by NASA’s Spitzer and Chandra space telescopes, which see in infrared and x-ray light, respectively. Hubble telescope reveals deepest view of universe yet 2014-01-09T12:50:00Z "A world of worlds" nicely telescopes the poem's central concept. Poem of the week: Of Many Worlds in This World by Margaret Lucas Cavendish 2012-07-02T10:52:13Z After another 10 minutes of walking, he set down his telescope and looked into it. On the Costa Rican Coast, Finding Pura Vida on a Budget 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z When his parents bought him a telescope, he spent hours out in the dark garden, peering into the sky. Obituary: Sir Terry Pratchett 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z They could be anything: a space telescope image of a distant crowded galaxy, or the Earth's own night sky seen from an unfamiliar vantage point. Isaac Layman's 'Paradise' transcends ordinary 2011-12-01T00:40:04Z He, Zelinskie and Amber Straughn, an astrophysicist at the Goddard Space Flight Center, had their hands 3-D scanned for “Exploration,” a sculpture that depicts the Webb telescope with three hands extending outward. From the Depths of Space to the Walls of a Gallery 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z “There were times that I would look over at him, just inches away, and I felt like I was looking through a telescope to find him,” she said. From the Civil Wars, an Aptly Named Album 2013-08-02T19:03:21Z For our gang of ghouls, encounters with passing werewolves — whose full-moon preparations are ingeniously telescoped into a hilarious aside — are ultimately less problematic than figuring out how to look good when you have no reflection. Review: ‘What We Do in the Shadows,’ a Vampire Comedy 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z At least there are plants in the wormhole windows, also made from the two-by-fours that extend deep inside, like small tunnels or large telescopes. Art in Review: PHOEBE WASHBURN: ?Temperatures in a Lab of Superior Specialness? 2011-07-21T21:42:30Z Closer viewing of wildlife is available through the telescopes positioned by the sanctuary staff. 36 Hours in Naples, Fla. 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z But the real show, at least for a novice like me, didn’t require a telescope at all. In Chile’s Elqui Valley, Intergalactic Sightseeing Is the Star 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z They headed outside to look through the telescope. 2010-01-16T04:06:00Z SAT Unusual objects discovered in space that may resemble something on Earth; if the sky is clear, telescopes available, 8:30 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-06-05T21:59:43Z Dr. McLeod traced his interest in astronomy back to high school in tiny Gambier, Ohio, when his chemistry teacher showed him the night sky through a telescope. Where Will Science Take Us? To the Stars 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z Free telescopes display the names of the summits. 36 Hours in Zermatt 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z Founded in 2014, the company has grown from one high-powered telescope to 10 to meet demand. Your Next Trip? It’s Written in the Stars 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z The museum is also offering a drop-in workshop for all ages from noon to 2 p.m. in which children can make a cardboard version of a navigational tool important to generations of explorers: a telescope. Spare Times Listings for Kids for Oct. 10-16 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z With that in mind, scientists have built the Webb telescope specifically to do things that Hubble cannot. James Webb Space Telescope will show us the universe like never before 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z It’s a rich space filled with cosmographic spheres, a pantheon of cannon-size telescopes, sensuous maps of the heavens, and two of Galileo’s actual fingers. Pasta Dreams and Flying Machines: Our Tuscan Adventure 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z A night in the suite, which features one indoor bedroom, costs $3,000 and includes a bottle of Champagne or vodka, chocolate-covered strawberries and the use of flashlights, an e-reader and a telescope for stargazing. In Transit: Two New York Hotels Allow You to Sleep Under the Stars 2011-05-30T17:00:13Z So we build an even bigger telescope and we keep going. 'We live in a time of transformation': artists reveal vision of future cities 2012-06-14T09:25:37Z When I saw them at breakfast the next day, they had spent the entire night in the control room and had only been able to use the telescope for a few hours at most. Where Will Science Take Us? To the Stars 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z A team of scientists at the Goldstone Deep Space Communications Complex started tracking the current leg of the asteroid's journey Friday, studying monitors inside the galactic telescope and a nearby building humming with computer servers. 1,300-foot asteroid to pass near Earth 2011-11-08T07:06:00Z For a more celestial orientation, the Forestry Commission offers a stargazing night watch in Dalby forest, where telescopes from Scarborough and Ryedale Astronomical Society will reveal galaxies millions of light years away. The Northerner: 'I'd like to thank the Bront?s, Michael Palin and ?' 2010-08-04T14:27:00Z The 14,000-foot-high summit at Mauna Kea holds 13 telescopes owned by a variety of countries and universities. Where Will Science Take Us? To the Stars 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z Three centuries of engineering have enhanced Galileo's simple spyglass, resulting in powerful telescopes that sit on mountaintops, orbit the Earth and circle other planets. 'Southland' leads Tuesday's TV offerings 2010-04-05T23:26:00Z “We have been studying the planet through telescopes at our headquarters and are now certain Mars is populated by primitive natives,” he wrote. The Zambian “Afronaut” Who Wanted to Join the Space Race 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z And there was some silly lot of little green men choosing my telescope and my frequency to signal to Earth. Beautiful Minds and Celebrity Roast 2010-04-07T23:05:00Z Otherwise, he says, we might miss something amazing, like the church officials in the 17th century who refused to look through Galileo’s telescope. Did an Alien Life-Form Do a Drive-By of Our Solar System in 2017? 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z It includes thrilling images of well-known works such as the Sun Tunnels, lying in the sands like a dissembled telescope. This week's new exhibitions 2012-06-08T23:05:26Z Williams' amateur astronomy hero Phil Shepherdson, and his telescope made out of baked-bean cans It's an artist's studio and, like Montaigne's tower room or George Bernard Shaw's rotating shed, a refuge from the quotidian world. Bedwyr Williams: why I'm taking a space observatory to Venice 2013-04-14T17:00:01Z The surface of the space rock, named 2005 YU55, appears to be as reflective as charcoal, which will make it difficult to see even with an optical telescope. 1,300-foot asteroid to pass near Earth 2011-11-08T07:06:00Z Still, Mr. Eggers, a native of rural New Hampshire, telescopes several atavistic traumas. ‘The Witch’ and Five Hedy Lamarr Films Come to Disc, Casting Spells 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Visitors can also view what the museum says are the only surviving instruments designed and built by Galileo, including two telescopes and a lens he used to discover Jupiter's moons. Galileo's fingers to be displayed in Florence science museum 2010-06-08T16:21:00Z “With last year’s Blue Origin and Virgin launches, and the James Webb telescope photos, there is renewed interest in space and it has become the cultural zeitgeist,” Mr. Chiporukha said. Money Can Buy a Visit to Space or the Deep Sea, but It Can’t Buy Safety 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z SAT Astronomer looks at distant galaxies, the universe and its history; if the sky is clear, telescopes available to see deep-sky wonders, 8:30 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-07-10T17:30:22Z “Time has rather telescoped us together,” Hitchcock adds. Exclusive world premiere of “Robyn Hitchcock” by Robyn Hitchcock 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z Even in 2013, there's something very Doctor Who about a stage that is dwarfed by a gigantic radio telescope. New Order – review 2013-07-08T17:12:39Z For those nostalgic enough to look into them, old restaurant menus, like telescopes, can reveal distant worlds. The Platonic Ideal of Macaroni and Cheese 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z A number of dive shops in the area rent binoculars and telescopes, and star maps are available from the visitor centre. Top 10 national and state parks in Hawaii 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z In addition to public tours, there are limited opportunities to view the night sky through the observatory’s famed 60-inch and 100-inch telescopes. Where Will Science Take Us? To the Stars 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z There a powerful telescope was set up, directed by an assistant. The Danger Artist 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z I found the house by spotting a cluster of birders with a telescope trained on the forthright owl. A Birding Adventure in Arizona’s ‘Sky Islands’ 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z Or possibly not, because what’s most radical about Joker is the way it views success from the other end of the telescope. Joker review – Joaquin Phoenix’s villain has last laugh in twisted tale 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z There’s a kite, a bark rubbing and a telescope, just to name a few. New books to bust summer boredom Even after bringing home my bartered telescope, I did much of my stargazing with binoculars, which I found more convenient. A guide to urban stargazing: What you need to start exploring the skies close to home 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z I was much taken by the sentence "He had successfully avoided meeting his landlady on the staircase" — an elegant telescope of psychological insight. Reading Stephen King's 'It': Still unsettling, all these years later 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z At midday, Loeb leaves the telescope and his office and descends to a bare white classroom to introduce the basics of astrophysics to a dozen new students. Harvard’s top astronomer says an alien ship may be among us — and he doesn’t care what his colleagues think 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z An entire lifetime, in all its rushing and monotonous variety, is telescoped into a breathless 15 minutes in Samuel Beckett’s primal cry of a monologue, delivered by a disembodied mouth. 10 Monologues That Make Solo Music 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z “It’s all a matter of perspective and which end of the telescope you’re looking at,” he said. Keith Richards on ‘Crosseyed Heart’: It’s Solo Rock ’n’ Roll, but He Likes It 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z It would probably be binoculars or telescope – probably a telescope. Bill Oddie: 'Our first TV blew me away' 2010-11-19T12:40:00Z The newest deep fields, called Hubble “Frontier Fields,” use updated cameras on Hubble, and look even farther by taking advantage of the universe’s own “natural” telescopes, called gravitational lenses. Hubble telescope reveals deepest view of universe yet 2014-01-09T12:50:00Z As the Herschels moved to Slough to be closer to the king, the telescopes got bigger, the surveys more ambitious and the celebrity more intense. William Herschel Is Famous for Science. What About His Music? 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z At some point in thinking about Dungeons & Dragons‘ “failure” to be more embraced by the mainstream, it occurred to me that I might have been looking at it from the wrong end of the telescope. Will Dungeons & Dragons Be the next Hobbit? 2012-12-12T13:00:23Z Galileo Galilei was peering through a new telescope in 1610 when he noticed something strange: several bright objects flickering around the planet Jupiter that seemed to change positions nightly. A Watermark, and ‘Spidey Sense,’ Unmask a Forged Galileo Treasure 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Either way, the quantum telescope is set on far horizons. Nature, the physicist 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z By the way you don't need a telescope to find Canis Major and the Dog Star this time of year. Want to take a bite of sunshine? These lemony citrus cooler cookies are the answer 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z In 2008 the Milky Way’s very own super black hole – Sagittarius A* – was confirmed after a sixteen-year hunt with telescopes in Chile. Listen up, Marco Rubio!: Science lessons for the tea party 2012-11-25T19:00:00Z These telescopes all exploit state-of-the-art technology: wafer-thin reflecting materials for their mirrors and highly sophisticated guidance systems that will allow several mirrors to combine the light they gather into a single image. Space race: the new generation of super-telescopes 2011-01-09T00:06:17Z He got a telescope and made many visits to Brown University’s Ladd Observatory, built in 1891 and still open to the public. How to Find the Spirit of H.P. Lovecraft in Providence 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z For even the slightly near-sighted, discerning the actors’ faces is like trying to find Venus without a telescope. How to Write for the Rockettes 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z No pretentious mansion was complete without the odd telescope, barometer and globe. The lap of luxury 2011-07-29T22:55:02Z Mr. Shchedrin, who wrote his own libretto, selects only a handful of these episodes and telescopes the story into a maudlin quest for redemption. ‘The Enchanted Wanderer,’ by the Mariinsky Theater, at BAM 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Chrissy ran down to the car to grab extra blankets, and Lindsay and I climbed to the rooftop to peer through a telescope at Capella, two polka dots on a velvet skirt. For an offbeat museum experience, have a slumber party with penguins in San Francisco 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z Jodrell Bank, founded in 1945, remains a thing of ethereal beauty and globally esteemed research – its magnificent Lovell telescope, opened in 1957, is still the world's third largest steerable radio telescope. Constructive criticism: the week in architecture 2011-08-26T14:53:45Z At Live From Jodrell Bank, where Elbow are headlining, punters will be able to gawp through the space centre's telescopes. Festivals guide 2012 - Guy Garvey shoots for the stars 2012-05-25T23:25:00Z It also boasts an adventurous history as telescopes go — its lens was stolen and held for ransom in 1872. Where Will Science Take Us? To the Stars 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z SAT Seattle Astronomical Society share telescopes for public in star gazing and observing the Moon, the planets and other objects of the night sky, 6-10 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z The rest of us terrestrial plebes made do with video clips and telescopes, watching the six-hour partial lunar eclipse last month, the longest in duration since the days of the Medicis. The Year Space Got Sexy All Over Again 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z SAT Seattle Astronomical Society hosts views through telescopes, information on constellations and celestial objects, all ages and skill levels welcome; inclement weather may cancel, 9 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-06-12T23:05:39Z A massive dust storm on Mars is obscuring surface details normally visible through telescopes. Mars to swing by for a close-up: The Red Planet will be just 35.8 million miles away. 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z Source: National Maritime Museum Wilkins nevertheless found time to make telescopes, publish several works on popular astronomy and act as director of the British Astronomical Association's Lunar Section. Picturing science: Mapping the moon 2013-06-11T07:25:01Z With or without telescopes, people like to watch other people. Making a Case for ‘The Voyeur’s Motel’ by Gay Talese 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z The title was prescient: the history of the Némirovsky-Epstein family and the publications surrounding them are complicated—as if viewed simultaneously through both ends of a telescope. A Strange and Beautiful Book About a Mother Who Disappeared 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z I drag myself away beyond the solar system to the very edge of the universe, to gaze on tiny shining cigar-shaped galaxies photographed by the Hubble space telescope at the very limit of human knowledge. Visions of the Universe exhibition reveals full wonder of space images 2013-06-11T13:29:42Z Both the Large and Small Magellanic Cloud galaxies glowed like stickers on a child’s bedroom ceiling, and Jupiter’s bands were easily visible with an amateur telescope, as were four of its moons. Where Will Science Take Us? To the Stars 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z From news images to the Hubble telescope, Photography is the art of real life – however manipulated. Photography is the art of our time 2013-01-10T15:39:33Z He, Trent, hit some trouble in July, “when I was asked to leave my apartment because the paranoid woman across the courtyard objected to my having a telescope.” Books of The Times: ‘We Live in Water’ by Jess Walter 2013-01-31T21:10:42Z His adaptation of Turgenev’s “Month” not only telescopes time. London Theater Journal: Maximally Minimal 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z They’re even better when they articulate and telescope, so you can adjust the light to shine where you need it. Our favorite floor lamps 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z A magical telescope brings the whole gang together. What’s New in NYC Theater 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z Then one of her colleagues took a job with Remington, the shaver maker, and Ms. Bryce noticed on the company’s Web site a new shaver with a telescoping handle for unaided trimming of back hair. Skin Deep: Reducing a Man?s Body Hair Is a Growing Business 2010-06-15T20:14:00Z Several chapters later, there is a particularly bizarre jump from a discussion of poisonous snakes of Australia to one of telescope instrumentation, separated only by a paragraph break, immediately bucking the reader from the page. From Black Holes to Breakfast, Three Books Show How Einstein’s Legacy Lives On 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z For me, hip-hop is like a telescope, and the topics I discuss are like celestial bodies and galaxies. Hip-hop professor looks to open doors with world’s first peer-reviewed rap album 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z Glass is the material of microscopes, telescopes and chemical apparatus; science can't be done without it. Stuff Matters by Mark Miodownik – review 2013-07-03T11:15:01Z And then Bill told me about the telescope. The Empty Family 2010-08-27T23:04:00Z If you want to snap a picture of the solar eclipse or look at it through binoculars or a telescope, you must use a specialized solar filter for your lens. Ever wondered why you shouldn’t look at an eclipse? 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z If everything can be telescoped on to him, that would be better all round. Harvey Weinstein’s rehab – just your basic $2,000-a-night sex offender programme 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Early selling points were removable limbs that slid into a sleeve and a telescoping trunk, the whole contracting into an easily stored box. Is Tinsel Canceled? 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z And so I feel I’m looking from the other end of the telescope. International Rescue Committee CEO: ‘The way refugees are seen is a running commentary on our own values’ 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Afterward, we looked into a small, eight-inch portable telescope, hauled up the mountain on our account, at the famous red supergiant star, Betelgeuse, and Sirius, which glittered like a diamond under a jeweler’s loupe. In Chile’s Elqui Valley, Intergalactic Sightseeing Is the Star 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Striking a more cosmic and comic note, Seattle artist Barbara Noah takes celestial snapshots borrowed from NASA, the Hubble telescope and other space-exploring outfits and puts her own whimsical twist on them. You'll see emptiness inhabited in Susan Bennerstrom's captivating interiors 2010-11-19T05:01:00Z In an area of spectacular waterfalls, Tallulah Gorge state park is holding a free observation event with live music, telescopes, and experts on hand to answer questions. 10 of the best views, festivals and events for the US total solar eclipse 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z In the last pages of “The Mirage Factory,” he can’t resist a few telescoping shots into the future, like those scenes elaborating on the fates of a movie’s characters as the credits roll. In ‘The Mirage Factory,’ a Thriving Los Angeles Born From Humble Beginnings 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z At night, you won’t need a telescope to behold celestial bodies of the Milky Way. In Silicon Valley, dropping in at the GooglePlex, tech museums and the Jobs garage 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z Though to be clear, some of the women defied the barrier of the observatory itself and determinedly spent cold, hard nights turning the metal dome, climbing ladders not meant for “ladies” and operating the telescopes. Ladies Who Launch: Women Who Opened the Door to Space Exploration 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z In the courtyard, watch them traipse through the garden and poke into an airstream that turns into a star-viewing station after dark, telescope and all. Free (or Cheap) Things to Do in NYC This Weekend 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z At first, Shitemi told me, the architects imagined the building telescoping upward on three sides — “uplifting” was the metaphor, he said -— but the concept proved too costly and multiplied the awkward angles inside. In Harlem, a Playful New Youth Center Is an Instant Landmark 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z The images of nebulae, comets and star clusters are enclosed in circles or ovals, evoking not only the lens of the telescope but also more inward views: ova, or perhaps Petri dishes. Before 'Hidden Figures,' there were the Harvard Computers. Now their work has inspired this art 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z In several notable pieces, her trademark faces had a protruding cone for an eye, a figurative telescope scanning the stars. Elizabeth de Cuevas, Sculptor With a Flair for the Monumental, Dies at 94 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z “A telescope that counter-rotates to account for the hotel’s spin wouldn’t be a bad idea for close-up views of the planets and the moon,” he said. Imagining a five-star hotel among the stars 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z Farther south, near Tucson, the Kitt Peak National Observatory offers daytime and nighttime activities, including night sky viewing from telescopes located in their visitor center. Where Will Science Take Us? To the Stars 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z SAT Lanterns, luminaria, floating boats, music, Japanese dance performance, tea ceremonies, telescopes to see the full moon, 7 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z You’ll see the Great Refractor, the first giant telescope and dome built on a mountaintop. In Silicon Valley, dropping in at the GooglePlex, tech museums and the Jobs garage 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z There, guests are treated to free lectures, Q&As, and a chance to peer through 11-, 14-, and 16-inch telescopes. The 12 Best Destinations for Stargazing 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z How to make something quintessentially American, Graham mused, without evoking “a mural in a Middle Western railway station”? How to convey “gentleness without sentimentality” and “the simplicities of a telescoped day,” from morning to nightfall? Martha Graham Studio Celebrates ‘Appalachian Spring’ 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z I remember hearing a story about the construction of a telescope: The first day we build a telescope of small dimensions … we look through it and we cannot see anything. 'We live in a time of transformation': artists reveal vision of future cities 2012-06-14T09:25:37Z I said I could read the chalkboard with my expensive telescope from the Johns Hopkins low vision clinic, but it turned out I could not. Pseudonym: On vision loss and hiding in plain sight from my high school classmates 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z Aug. 23 Celebrate the full moon with luminaries and lanterns, performances and telescopes, 7-10 p.m., August 2014 calendar of events 2014-05-11T04:00:00Z On the day of the eclipse, professors from the University of Nebraska’s department of physics and astronomy will set up sun-viewing telescopes and will be on hand to answer questions. Where and How to See the Total Eclipse This Summer in the U.S. 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z At the top of the ladder was a small telescope, and when Lennon peered through the glass at the painting, he saw a single word: “YES.” Finding Yoko Ono’s New York 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z The dialogue, meanwhile, was pared away to such a degree that the ending was telescoped beyond dramatic comprehensibility: it wasn’t clear why Tony was shot, or who shot him. Review | Six concerts in search of a composer: D.C. fetes Bernstein centennial 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z It’s an airborne observatory, a massive telescope mounted inside a 747 flying as high as is possible. Star Trek Actress Nichelle Nichols to Fly on NASA Mission 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z He is shown how to spot and take pictures of celestial marvels, followed by half an hour of discussion with an invited audience over what hidden glories the telescope has revealed. TV highlights 08/01/2013 2013-01-07T20:00:02Z Rigby has been working on designing the telescope for the past 11 years. James Webb Space Telescope will show us the universe like never before 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z Once it reaches its orbit and unfolds itself like a piece of origami, scientists will begin using the telescope to answer questions such as what happened in the first years after the universe was formed. James Webb Space Telescope will show us the universe like never before 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z Makepeace has a background as a sculptor, and he uses gradated color deftly to suggest curving, 3-D forms and the play of light across the telescope’s complex components. Review | In the galleries: A rock-and-roll odyssey through sex, race and religion 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z Brenton is also in the middle of a follow-up on the life of Oliver Cromwell; a kind of companion piece, seen through the telescope of the other end of the reformation. Howard Brenton 2010-07-09T23:05:00Z Star Parties: Seattle Astronomical Society hosts telescopes for viewing the sky and information for all ages, weather permitting, 9 p.m. Boats, beaches, parades, stargazing | Weekend Preview 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z “Black Exhibition,” which opened on Saturday at the invaluable Bushwick Starr, turns the telescope the other way around. Review: In ‘Black Exhibition,’ a Playwright Exposed 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z Stargazing: Seattle Astronomical Society hosts star parties to view the night sky through telescopes, talks on celestial objects, all ages welcome; instruction on use of personal telescopes available; inclement weather may cancel, 6 p.m. Art, pets and astronomy | Community Corner 2013-02-15T22:23:05Z Furthermore, he reckons those telescopes are acting as some kind of conduit across the planes, helping to guide the destiny of him, his bandmates and everyone on the Chilean psych scene. Chile, the home of cosmic rock 2013-01-25T13:00:00Z But for practical and artistic reasons, the ACT team decided to telescope the plot into, says Beattie, "a simplified, very spare narrative of the core story." ACT gambles big on 'The Ramayana, a Hindu epic cherished by millions 2012-10-10T22:44:05Z SAT Planetarium show on the winter sky, stars, constellations, ancient lore; if the sky is clear, telescopes provided for stargazing afterward, 7 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z The first 1,700 years of London's history are telescoped into just over 50 pages, while the last 200 years get something like a page each. A People's History of London by John Rees and Lindsey German – review 2012-06-22T21:55:20Z Yet Walton does use a temporal telescope to bring his story home. Empire of Secrets by Calder Walton – review 2013-01-31T11:00:01Z By 6 he had set his sights on astronomy, and as a teenager he set up a telescope at home to study the stars. The Brilliant Astronomer Who Devised New Tactics to Fight Anti-Gay Bias 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z My nephews, Brad and Max, will get a starter telescope and a microscope, respectively. | Scott Sternberg 2012-12-19T13:53:09Z “Methodologically, this is analogous to using a weak telescope to find something in space,” Brymer says. Proof That College Football Refs Are Riddled With Bias 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z Saturday night, Seattle’s Japanese Garden invites you in to enjoy lanterns, luminaria, floating boats, music, Japanese dance performances and tea ceremonies — and to peep through telescopes arrayed to view the bella luna. Weekend preview: 5 fun, fall-flavored events 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z This narration, timeless and omnipresent, telescopes out from the story of the Porters and places the family in a larger context across time. For This Brooklyn Family, Myth and Reality Are One and the Same 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Like other telescopes, solar devices use mirrors or lenses to produce brighter, larger images than the naked eye would capture. Arizona’s Kitt Peak Observatory offers a perfect sight-line to the stars 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z “So I drank more and read less and my world telescoped down to yours — sex, looks and money.” She Reported From the World’s Combat Zones, at the Cost of Her Life 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Largely abstract and intensely earnest, slowly telescoping into the cosmic sphere, it offers a heightened experience more than it does a concrete plot. A Six-Hour Opera Goes On for One Euphoric Night Only 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Watch a time-lapse of crews building the James Webb telescope — which is 100 times more powerful than the Hubble — at bit.ly/webb-telescope. From pandas to planets, here are a few fun things for kids to explore | The Weekly Wonder 2020-09-07T04:00:00Z When I was a boy, I was doing both music and science: I belonged to an astronomy club, we built telescopes, we looked at the stars. Of the spheres 2010-07-02T23:05:00Z I can fully understand and appreciate how hip-hop – being not just a telescope but a powerful telescope – would generate a fair amount of discussion as a magnifier. Hip-hop professor looks to open doors with world’s first peer-reviewed rap album 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z Not only that, you don’t need a fancy telescope to get a great view of celestial bodies. How to Get Your Kid into the Other Sort of Star Gazing 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z But in the opera it is all telescoped into a single scene: As soon as Bill learns of the money, they fight over it. Review: Great Expectations for a New Opera, Dashed 2010-09-16T03:00:00Z “But he’s a real record maker — he had this incredible Hubble telescope overview of what he wanted to accomplish.” Michael Bublé Always Finds a Way 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z SAT Amazing images from the Hubble Space Telescope, if the sky is clear, astronomers share telescopes for star gazing afterward, 7:30 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z The signature of positrons has been detected by the Fermi Gamma-ray telescope above storms and the annihilation of this antimatter with normal matter builds the intensity of the gamma ray flashes. What goes on when lightning strikes? 2013-05-25T23:07:12Z I am at the Kitt Peak National Observatory, home of the world’s largest collection of research telescopes — 26 in all — and one of the United States’ preeminent sites for serious study of the heavens. Arizona’s Kitt Peak Observatory offers a perfect sight-line to the stars 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z The most arduous fight was the one with Sean Bean, on the ladder over the giant radio telescope at the end. Pierce Brosnan on GoldenEye: crazy stunts and thigh-crushings from Xenia Onatopp 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z As a 1990 article in The New York Times noted, customers buying telescopes in cities were not hoping to see the stars, but rather into their neighbor’s windows. When Your Neighbor’s Drone Pays an Unwelcome Visit 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z Even without a telescope, the stars were beautiful. Old fire lookouts offer sleepovers with history, panoramas and unexpected comfort 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Anyone can hop online and control a telescope through the free, cool project run by the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics at bit.ly/control-telescopes. 5 fun things for your kids to explore, from cheetah cubs to weather geekery | The Weekly Wonder 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z The single's cover featured a picture of the Lovell telescope. Doves: "The band are splitting up? Nobody told me!" | Interview 2010-04-03T23:07:00Z But there is a moment when the telescope gets so big that others can see our telescope first, rather than us seeing them through it. 'We live in a time of transformation': artists reveal vision of future cities 2012-06-14T09:25:37Z The result, “Conical Intersect,” was a giant tunnel that telescoped down through the building, widening as it went. Back in the Bronx: Gordon Matta-Clark, Rogue Sculptor 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z Astronomers now use planet-hunting telescopes to estimate how many stars have companion worlds with molten water, and how often that leads to life. How will the world end? 2012-06-17T19:00:00Z When I walked into Gale’s apartment, every piece made total sense: skis, a potato clock, a crazy telescope and a turntable, a Stephen King novel and pictures of me on Mount Everest. A Conversation with Breaking Bad‘s David Costabile 2013-09-25T15:41:49Z I’ve now traveled to every age in Myst, navigated each of its mazes and peered into all of its old telescopes. The Comfort of Childhood Media During Lockdown 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z Unlike other telescopes, solar-viewing instruments include filters so that users don’t incinerate those naked eyeballs. Arizona’s Kitt Peak Observatory offers a perfect sight-line to the stars 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z Freed from its frame, time telescopes, at once stalling and racing by. How I Solved It: Making My Desktop Into Art 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z He enlisted in the Navy, where he studied optical repair, and fixed telescopes, cameras and binoculars on a ship in Norfolk, Va. Richard Benson, Photographer and Printer, Dies at 73 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z SAT How astronomers past and present determine distances to objects; telescopes for stargazing if the weather is clear, 7 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-12-11T19:17:11Z There was an endearing, oddball quality to the program he led near the end of May, telescoping between the intimate and the grand. For Riccardo Muti, a Grand Sort-of-Finale in Chicago 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z A film of an astronomer with a telescope calling the Coast Guard to report a sinking ship, with dialogue written by Mr. Mitchell. Kate Bush Returns to the Stage, and Her Fans Are There to Welcome Her 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z So intimate is their early partnership that when William grinds the mirrors for his telescopes, unable to stop lest he destroy the curve, Lina feeds him morsels of food like a mother bird. ‘The Stargazer’s Sister’ review: What could a woman find in the sky? 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z While faint, the TRAPPIST-1 star is close by cosmic standards, allowing astronomers to study the atmospheres of its seven temperate planets with ground and space telescopes. Astronomers find 7 planets that could contain life 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z The opening image is the interior of a radio telescope pointed to the stars, which are so bright and clear they seem to flare like miniature high-wattage light bulbs. | 'Nostalgia for the Light': Chile?s Past Is Present in the Desert 2011-03-17T21:58:19Z The university boasts an elite academic astronomy program, and the telescope is a Tucson treasure; scholars travel from around the world to spend an evening studying the far-off galaxies visible from the observatory. T Magazine: Stargazing at the Miraval Resort 2013-01-29T14:00:26Z Farther down the line, a husband-and-wife team, Sarayah and Joseph White, fussed with their telescopes, pulling in Jupiter and its moons. No Red Carpet, but the Stars Are Out 2013-05-09T21:20:33Z Most are contained within circles, as if glimpsed through a telescope, and some sprawl across multiple sheets. Review | In the galleries: L.A. professor finds heavenly inspiration in Harvard Computers 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Nellcôte was built in the 1800s for a British admiral, who spent many melancholic years there studying the horizon through a telescope. Secrets of the “Exile” sessions: Drugs, sex and madness as the Rolling Stones took over France 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z As well as filling several buildings with anything he could find, Otlet created the standard index card to impose order and invented a telescope so people could access documents remotely. 10 of Europe’s oddest attractions and events 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z You may want to invest in a telescoping ladder, which will allow you to work closer to the wood. My wood floors haven’t been properly cleaned in 15 years. How can I bring them back to life? 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z But how would it look from the other end of the telescope, if the boy in La Mancha could see him today and understand just how far he has travelled? Pedro Almodóvar: ‘I can no longer hide’ 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z The series – notably devoid of pink – includes an astronomer with a telescope, a paleontologist with a dinosaur skeleton and a chemist in a lab. Lego to launch female scientists series after online campaign 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z Some of the drawings also employ ink and paint, and many feature yellow pastel to simulate the telescope’s gold-plated surfaces designed to reflect infrared light. Review | In the galleries: A rock-and-roll odyssey through sex, race and religion 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z In the new special "Hubble's Cosmic Journey," physicist Stephen Hawking and others mark the 25th anniversary of the launching of the space-based telescope. TV This Week for April 19- 25: 'Boyhood' on Showtime 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z Penny Hardy, founder of the design agency PS New York, who designed all 21 shadowboxes, used the daguerreotype as the base of a collage of a telescope, photos of the moon, and Draper himself. Interactive Shadowboxes Breathe Life Into the Legacies of Village Artists 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z In Green Bank, W.Va., students are forbidden from using WiFi and tablets, because the nearby Green Bank Observatory bans all devices that might interfere with the scientific work of its powerful telescopes. 10 books to read in August 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z And just like an umbrella or a Transformer robot, the sun shield — and the rest of the telescope — folds up, allowing the 15,000-pound Webb to fit snugly inside a rocket. NASA puts finishing touches on telescope to look to back at first stars 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z Clouds obscured most of the stars, good for the next day’s skiing, though we did get some glimpses of the moon through one of the three telescopes. Utah Powder and Steeps, Without the Crowds 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z “Do you realize that George Washington wrote lovingly of his telescope in waging the Revolutionary War?” Neil deGrasse Tyson on How Space Scientists Have Long Been an ‘Accessory to War’ 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z “But this is a telescope that from the stars we point to ourselves.” A Space Odyssey: Making Art Up There 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z “Planetary science, particularly for places like the moon and Mars, is no longer done with telescopes,” Ebel said. Exploring the Solar System Anew at the Hayden Planetarium 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z On the big day, expect lots of amateur astronomers wielding telescopes with solar filters. 10 of the best views, festivals and events for the US total solar eclipse 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z The Antares team aren't at all disheartened by their failure; they just think they need a bigger and better telescope. TV review: Horizon: Seeing Stars; Safebreakers and Only Connect 2011-08-15T21:00:02Z Constructing a giant telescope is difficult, however, because a 30-metre mirror made of normal reflecting material starts to bend and distort under its own weight. Space race: the new generation of super-telescopes 2011-01-09T00:06:17Z Really, though, that’s looking at things through the wrong end of the telescope. The Venmo Request: A New Wrinkle in Modern Dating 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z For example, several videos of the outside of Los Angeles’s Griffith Observatory show tips for hiking, but nothing of the inside, which includes a planetarium, a telescope and a Tesla coil. App review: New tools to help you look forward to that next vacation 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z The intimate planetarium, hands-on exhibits and friendly staff are wonderful for kids, and the outdoor sculpture garden, perfect for picnics, has telescopes facing the bay. 36 Hours in Berkeley, Calif. 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z Eight telescopes will be available and multimedia presentations will explain the constellations and mythology. Spare Times for May 10-16 2013-05-09T22:30:41Z A galaxy deserves better than these paltry telescopes. Critic?s Notebook: A Galaxy of Ballet Stars Spinning in a Flickering Universe 2011-06-05T22:25:36Z On its website, the Griffith Observatory claims “More people have looked though it than any other telescope in the world.” Where Will Science Take Us? To the Stars 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z The images of each of the 400mm lenses are assembled into a single picture of galaxies that were too diffuse to find with conventional telescopes. Nature got the dragonfly’s primitive design right – and even astronomers are taking note 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z We’re given a bus tour of the grounds and background on the massive, 17-million-pound telescope and how scientists there work, in part, on finding signs of life beyond Earth. In West Virginia, my family tried to connect with the land — and disconnect from our devices 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z Michael O’Gara, a freelance television producer, trained his homemade eight-inch-diameter telescope at Jupiter and invited passers-by to look at its two dark parallel bands. No Red Carpet, but the Stars Are Out 2013-05-09T21:20:33Z What makes Chappelle such a master storyteller is how he telescopes broad swaths of history through his personal narrative in a way that lets you know the past haunts the present. How Richard Pryor Changed the Way Comedy Sees Police Brutality 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z SAT Everett Astronomical Society hosts information, meteorite samples, solar telescopes, 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; lecture on women in astronomy, 3 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Quietly, visitors made the rounds of the telescopes, brought by members of the Amateur Astronomers Association of New York. No Red Carpet, but the Stars Are Out 2013-05-09T21:20:33Z Nasa was forced to reinstate the mission which took place in May 2009 and which is expected to keep the Hubble operational until 2014 when it will replaced by another orbiting telescope, the James Webb. Up close and phenomenal ? the Hubble telescope at 20 2010-04-10T23:07:00Z The telescope and father figure in this cartoon are partly inspired by my friend Pete, who lives in the countryside. Tom Gauld’s “Rooftop Astronomy” 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z However, what sets the observatory apart from others is the ability to see the sky through some of the largest telescopes available for the public to view. Where Will Science Take Us? To the Stars 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z Now I was in a confined space being shown how to look through a telescope, my hands being guided as Bill showed me how to turn it and lift it and focus it. The Empty Family 2010-08-27T23:04:00Z It is also reportedly responsible for a hike in telescope sales. Brian Cox: Physics is better than rock'n'roll 2011-03-24T08:01:00Z Whether in graceful compositions of sun-faded, coloured sugar paper or large frescoes built up from layers of watercolour wash, his simple geometric arrangements telescope into space-changing illusions. This week's new exhibitions 2010-08-27T23:05:00Z Called Gateway to the Galaxy, the bundle includes overnight accommodations in a casita for up to four people with an in-room telescope and constellation chart. Resort and Tour News: Cuba Trips; Adventure Lodge in Peru 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z Some seen up close, and others through use of telescopes dotted around the park, as the size of some enclosures are vast. The best of France ? as chosen by our readers 2011-03-21T17:16:00Z The frugal traveler sees the city from the wrong end of the telescope. In Los Angeles, Ditching the Car for an Eco-Friendly Trip 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z Though he cuts the telescope and the microscope down to size, here, and labels their visions "deserts", the lively imagery he produces suggests a real encounter with his imagination. Poem of the week: The Two Deserts by Coventry Patmore 2011-03-28T11:18:29Z But the way things worked out, this is the premiere telescope camera for the world. Maggie Gyllenhaal on sexual liberation 2012-05-18T13:50:00Z The telescope’s proponents say that it will bring hundreds of jobs to the island and advance humanity’s study of space. Hawaii Is a Paradise, but Whose? 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z Apart from such telescoped stories, the other arena for brief wordplay in books is, of course, titles. Fiction in a flash 2012-10-08T15:17:42Z In her eyes language provides a mental telescope into the world of her ancestors. Indian Tribes Go in Search of Their Lost Languages 2010-04-05T22:06:00Z Instead, "The Japanese Lover" is a sweeping history told at such a distance that it's like reading a book through the wrong end of a telescope. Isabel Allende is a star, but 'The Japanese Lover' doesn't shine 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Atop the mountain, we crowd inside the spaceshiplike Popular Observatory, taking turns spying celestial wonders through a telescope the size of a large fridge. Quebec’s Mont-Mégantic National Park is one of the best places on the planet to stargaze 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z After all, if you need a telescope to make out Mr Dio and the rafters have turned the guitars into sonic stilettos, the least you can do is make their chests vibrate. Readers recommend: songs with the best bass lines – results 2012-10-11T12:35:46Z The other night we saw the rings of Saturn and the moons of Jupiter through our telescope. Stuck in Different Time Zones While Living Two Subway Stops Apart 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z The telescope’s primary mirror would measure 98 feet in diameter. Native Hawaiians’ protests stop researchers from studying the skies 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z One was a sketch by the owner of Galileo’s 1610 book that first describes the surface from the telescope he had built two months earlier. Literary treasures from Corpus Christi College at Oxford arrive in Washington 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z It has "eyes on long horns like a snail's eyes, and it could move them in and out like telescopes". Cressida Cowell's top 10 mythical creatures 2013-02-16T08:00:00Z SAT Japanese festival to welcome the harvest moon with cultural activities and performances, garden lit by lanterns, luminaries and floating boats, haiku, poetry contest, telescope viewing of the moon, 7-10 p.m. Community calendar 2011-08-11T00:56:04Z Open daily for tours, telescope viewing and multimedia shows. At the Grand Canyon, a cancer survivor rises to the challenge of a rim-to-rim-to-rim hike 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z Today’s cartography is more accurate than the fanciful renderings of the Red Planet made before modern telescopes. In the galleries: Paintings that are both ephemeral and vivid 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Scheduled to launch in December, the new telescope is three times larger and seven times more powerful than the Hubble Space Telescope, and is meant to be its successor. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Simple as Water’ and the American Music Awards 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z Oblivious to their surroundings, they see each other narrowly, “each through the wrong end of her little telescope.” An Irreverent Novel Trains Its Gaze on Refugees and Their Rescuers 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z There's even a skylight, though disappointingly, no telescope. Bedwyr Williams: why I'm taking a space observatory to Venice 2013-04-14T17:00:01Z One round featured a re-creation of Emanuel Leutze’s “Washington Crossing the Delaware,” with one guest holding a liquor bottle to suggest a telescope. The Drift Wants You to ‘Examine Your Ideas’ 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z Four evenings a week, a mix of employees and volunteers trundle out telescopes for everyone to see. Where Will Science Take Us? To the Stars 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z Outside and indoors, time seems telescoped, one day merging with many. Poem of the week: The Man by Maitreyabandhu 2013-07-01T10:29:17Z As a teenager growing up in Limoges, France, he asked for and got a telescope. Possessed: Thierry Despont Collects Moon Memorabilia 2011-10-21T21:40:44Z As a result, the Liverpool brewing magnate William Lassell turned his own powerful telescope towards the new planet 10 days later. Neptune's first orbit: a turning point in astronomy 2011-07-09T23:06:13Z Hubble was celebrated in 1990 when a space shuttle carried into orbit round the earth a space telescope named after him. Listen up, Marco Rubio!: Science lessons for the tea party 2012-11-25T19:00:00Z Select what you’d like to see, make a few choices about how you want to see it, and a telescope in the robotic network will snap your image and email it to you. 5 fun things for your kids to explore, from cheetah cubs to weather geekery | The Weekly Wonder 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z Oumuamua — Hawaiian for “scout” — was first noticed by a telescope on the island of Maui on Oct. Did an Alien Life-Form Do a Drive-By of Our Solar System in 2017? 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z Her interview subjects are the people who live beneath it: algae farmers, cowboys, miners, UFO hunters, tellers of mythological tales and the operators of enormous telescopes. The best films of 2018 … that you didn't see 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z SAT Astronomer Dave Fong explores the outer reaches of the solar system; if the sky is clear, astronomers provide telescopes, 7 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2014-01-08T16:44:16Z “Your apostate views are just fake news. You cannot believe your telescope! “The text of the Testament proves That the Earth that God made never moves. Style Invitational Week 1239: MASH 3 — combine two movie titles 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Today’s professional facilities are long removed from the time when you look through a viewfinder and use the telescope as an extension of your eyeball. Where Will Science Take Us? To the Stars 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z At a nearby beach he painted an image of a child holding a telescope with a vulture perched on top of it. Banksy's Newest Works Make a Point About Immigration 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z Learn about Saturn, the ringed wonder of the solar system, now rising in the eastern sky; telescopes available if the sky is clear, 8 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-05-08T20:16:15Z Outside, 50 or so people milled about at the observatory doors, the usual summer crush waiting their turn for a peek through the telescope inside. In Chile’s Elqui Valley, Intergalactic Sightseeing Is the Star 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z There will be telescopes, and announcements about exactly when to remove eclipse glasses. 10 of the best views, festivals and events for the US total solar eclipse 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z Woolf knew that questions of scale are relative — that the movements of heavenly bodies seen through a telescope are not any more mysterious or revelatory than those of subatomic particles seen through a microscope. Michael Cunningham on Virginia Woolf’s Literary Revolution 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z In the years since then he has watched the banking crisis, the implosion of debt, from the other end of the telescope. Microloans in Hackney | Feature 2010-03-21T00:07:00Z But the scale of the image magnifies the intimacy of our access to him and his weariness, as if seen through the wrong end of a telescope, immensely clear but remote. Review | The first major Hans Holbein exhibition in the U.S. shows us the sobering reality of raw power 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z His experiments with sunlight and glass prisms and mirrors helped him understand the origin of colours and create a new kind of telescope. Magician’s brain 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z Those without telescopes need only to enlist the Sky Guide app on their phones to identify which stars are which. Central Idaho is more than a ski destination. Here’s how to find world-class stargazing 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z At night, I set up my telescope and enjoy truly dark skies. Glamping Adds a Touch of Luxe to the National Parks 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z I have a not fully understood relationship to vision—a lifelong terror of blindness, a preoccupation with glasses, binoculars, telescopes. This Week in Fiction: Thomas McGuane 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z She and her dad often talk about their mutual desire to look up through their telescopes and catch a glimpse of something otherworldly. How quarantine has inspired new amateur astronomers (some who wouldn't mind an alien abduction) 2020-08-16T04:00:00Z "I would say that we have absolutely seen a significant uptick in inquiries as far as membership goes, and as far as inquiries about how to use a telescope," Berg said. How quarantine has inspired new amateur astronomers (some who wouldn't mind an alien abduction) 2020-08-16T04:00:00Z It’s twelve billion light years away, but, because the quasar surrounding it glows four hundred and twenty trillion times brighter than the sun, it’s still visible to telescopes on Earth. Liu Cixin Is China’s Answer to Arthur C. Clarke 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z At times the songs were telescoped down to five voices wordlessly harmonizing, or the sound of fingers snapping. Concert review: Rhye at Schubas 2013-04-12T06:14:00Z Owned by the Carnegie Institution, the site currently hosts eight other telescopes as well as staff housing that evokes a Swiss chalet. Where Will Science Take Us? To the Stars 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z In just a few days, an international team of scientists will launch a brand-new telescope into space, triggering the next age of cosmic discovery. James Webb Space Telescope will show us the universe like never before 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z They took generalised truth and the telescoping of many, many decades into a single, timeless moment, to overcome the obstacle that such a place never existed. Tony Scott and the image of northern England 2012-08-20T11:08:00Z LaTocha’s telescoped material history registers the onward march of human activity but also what existed long before. Her Art Reads the Land in Deep Time 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z The more the sisters' world telescopes down, the greater their imaginative reach, the richer their emotional hinterlands. Bront? 2010-04-21T20:30:00Z And only then does Galileo use his telescope to observe the universe.” Neil deGrasse Tyson on How Space Scientists Have Long Been an ‘Accessory to War’ 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Concord Free Public Library in Massachusetts lends an Orion StarBlast telescope kit with instructions, a constellation guide and headlamp. Kayaks, ukuleles, neckties: The weird and useful things you can check out from local libraries 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z An added risk during the eclipse is for those who try to look at the sun through binoculars, a camera or a telescope. Ever wondered why you shouldn’t look at an eclipse? 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z Viewed through the reverse telescope of history it seems like an extraordinary place to be. A writers' weekend in 1920s Paris 2013-02-06T12:17:49Z Sitting in the shadow of the towering Lovell telescope in Cheshire, guitarist Jez Williams is telling the tale of the band's cosmic rock experiment here. Doves: "The band are splitting up? Nobody told me!" | Interview 2010-04-03T23:07:00Z The paintings and drawings in “Duality: Art and Science” are clearly handmade, yet are inspired by things glimpsed through machines, notably microscopes and radio telescopes. Review | In the galleries: Science expands nature art, on grand and minuscule scales 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z Stargazing: Seattle Astronomical Society star parties to view the night-sky through telescopes, all ages welcome; inclement weather may cancel, 8 p.m. Pools, stars and whales | Community Corner 2013-04-19T22:02:32Z Looking through the other end of the telescope, it is enlightening to find what the Soviet authorities approved of. For young Soviets, the Beatles were a first, mutinous rip in the iron curtain 2013-04-20T13:00:01Z An interactive hologram exhibition, for example, lets visitors converse with Israeli innovators, such as the USB flash drive inventor, Dov Moran, while another exhibition showcases Israeli products ranging from autonomous vehicles to a space telescope. In the Heart of Israel’s ‘Start-up Nation,’ an Exclusive Scene Opens Up 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z We have a neighbor down the beach, Robert, who has a telescope and can turn a clear evening of stargazing into quite the astronomy lesson. Want to take a bite of sunshine? These lemony citrus cooler cookies are the answer 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z On a frigid November morning in Brooklyn, the artist Alexandra Bell set out with her gear: a bucket of wheat paste, a telescoping paint roller, a stepladder. Analyzing Race and Gender Bias Amid All the News That’s Fit to Print 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z As the sun shone its dying slanted rays into the back windows of the house, I thought that I would walk down and see the telescope. The Empty Family 2010-08-27T23:04:00Z They oppose the telescope because some Native Hawaiians believe Mauna Kea’s summit is sacred. Jason Momoa visits protesters blocking new Hawaii telescope 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Looking at that infrared light will allow the unmanned telescope to pull back the curtains of the universe and see stars too distant even for the Hubble, the Webb’s powerful predecessor. NASA puts finishing touches on telescope to look to back at first stars 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z Had I peered through the telescope, I might have lingered even longer, zooming in on one real estate fantasy after another. Single in Chicago 2012-07-06T18:26:33Z Astronomers are taking part in a new space race – to build the world's largest telescope. Space race: the new generation of super-telescopes 2011-01-09T00:06:17Z SAT Seattle Astronomical Society monthly public star parties to view the nightsky through telescopes, all ages and skill levels welcome; inclement weather may cancel, 7 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-09-12T04:01:08Z There will also be science-themed games, food trucks and solar telescope viewing stations. Where and How to See the Total Eclipse This Summer in the U.S. 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z Over the next sixteen years, the Arcades Project telescoped into an expansive work about capitalism, European history, and the forces of urban life. Hannah Arendt was right: Walter Benjamin is “sui generis” 2014-03-19T11:50:00Z He has shown us the gaze, the camera lens, the telescope as mediums not just of looking but of participating, of penetrating. Review | Brian De Palma and Susan Lehman deliver a silly, fun pastiche of hard-boiled crime fiction 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z In it, a mermaid looks at the Atlantic through a telescope as a seal frolics near her fin. Greetings from Asbury Park, love Mom and the kids 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z With two telescoping sections as opposed to three, they compress to 32 inches. The Gear You Need to Hit the Trail 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Singlehandedly, he came up with the reflecting telescope, calculus, the law of gravity … and all before he was 24. TV highlights 12/04/2013 2013-04-12T06:00:05Z FRI-SAT Members of the Seattle Astronomical Society share telescopes, guide visitors as they share the view of the Moon, planets, stars, galaxies and the Milky Way; 7-11:45 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Now that the telescope is so close to being ready, it’s “both exciting and scary,” said Rigby. James Webb Space Telescope will show us the universe like never before 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z The farmyard animals, particularly the chickens, are very much in evidence, and there is a glorious moment when Granny telescopes as high as the chimney and a giant rooster runs riot. George's Marvellous Medicine - review 2011-01-07T22:15:01Z The Lovell telescope, playing host to Live from Jodrell Bank, was the world's largest steerable dish radio telescope when it was constructed in 1955. The Flaming Lips announce show at Jodrell Bank Observatory 2011-03-07T12:53:38Z “It would be the aural equivalent of looking through the wrong end of a telescope,” Michael Cavanagh, the opera’s director, said at a recent rehearsal. San Francisco Joins the Growing World of Small Operas 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z FRI-SAT Seattle Astronomical Society hosts telescopes for viewing the night sky and information for all ages, weather permitting; 8 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z But it wasn’t publicly unveiled until Tuesday, after further observations with ground telescopes. Scientists find a frozen, scrawny dwarf planet nicknamed the Goblin 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z So they threw the telescope off the roof and let it smash on the street below. On Late Night, Comedians Grapple With Trump’s Victory 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Using a telescope to observe the night sky. Stuart Clark's top 10 approachable astronomy books 2010-08-18T09:22:00Z SAT Seattle Astronomical Society star parties to view the night sky through telescopes, all ages and skill levels welcome; inclement weather may cancel, 6 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-12-04T23:56:57Z One observatory scientist compares humans looking through telescopes to ants unable to comprehend the immensity of their surroundings. Review: Looking to the Stars, ‘Cielo’ Can’t Quite Form a Constellation 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z Everett’s complex exposition offers Pace’s private self, his secret self, to us through three interlaced narratives that telescope Pace’s present, his near past and distant past: “House,” “Paris and “1979,” respectively. Percival Everett's 'So Much Blue' takes on art and secrets — and he doesn’t have the broad audience his writing deserves 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z The cameras chronicle a 13-day mission and capture dramatic moments, such as when a stuck bolt almost kept the astronauts from making a critical repair to the Hubble telescope. IMAX puts 3D spin on science films with "Hubble 3D" 2010-04-03T16:03:00Z He also wore a helmet with a silicone bear snout attached to two telescoping rods and Ping-Pong balls for the eyeline. In the Wild Tale of ‘Cocaine Bear,’ an Apex Predator Is the True Star 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z In fact, Emerson later visited Nantucket to look through Mitchell’s telescope. Maria Popova Weaves Together Stories of Human Ingenuity 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z “In order to see what is real, you need two telescopes.” He Envisioned a Nightmarish, Dystopian Russia. Now He Fears Living in One. 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z The question now is whether Hollywood can turn the telescope around and discover a new kind of heroine, capable of evolving beyond muscles, machisma and mimicking the good guy with a gun. Perspective | Why female portrayals of power on screen need to evolve 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z An hour from Vicuña is the region’s most powerful tourist telescope, run by a retired astrophysicist. 21,500 pesos. In Chile’s Elqui Valley, Intergalactic Sightseeing Is the Star 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z When the Hubble telescope photographed the Pillars of Creation, immense columns of star-forming dust in the Eagle nebula, the resulting image was given colours that symbolise different key elements identified in it. Visions of the Universe exhibition reveals full wonder of space images 2013-06-11T13:29:42Z When Brandenburg trained the telescope on Saturn’s spinning, icy rings, some first-time attendees refused to believe what they were seeing. A guide to urban stargazing: What you need to start exploring the skies close to home 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z Watch the stars: Many campgrounds in the Southwest are designated Dark Sky Places, and on moonless nights, star-watching programs are frequently run by volunteers with expensive telescopes. Take a road trip to Utah’s Red Rock Country 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z As New York City Ballet’s “Nutcracker” began its annual run of performances there, the tree telescoped on cue, the seven-headed Mouse King was vanquished, snowflakes swirled, and flowers waltzed. Dance Review: ?George Balanchine?s The Nutcracker? at Lincoln Center 2011-11-27T22:38:29Z Eilis's family, career and relationship in post-war America might seem insignificant when viewed through the reverse telescope of history, but to her and those around her, they were everything. Guardian book club: Brooklyn by Colm T?ib?n 2010-09-07T09:32:00Z The secluded town is home to the world’s largest steerable telescope, legally protected since 1958. A ‘Quiet Zone’ Without Wi-Fi or Cellphones Should Be an Idyll. But Is It? 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z Deep below its surface was a full mock-up of the International Space Station, the shuttle cargo bay and even the Hubble telescope. The great Moon-rock heist - extract 2011-07-08T21:59:00Z Stargazing: Seattle Astronomical Society public parties to view the sky through telescopes, identifying celestial objects, all ages welcome; inclement weather may cancel, 7 p.m. Seattle Children’s celebration, stargazing | Community Corner 2013-03-15T22:39:50Z In 2017, a telescope in Hawaii noticed a strange object careering through the solar system. Prepare Yourself for Little Green Men 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z The telescope is designed to work for at least five years and has enough fuel to operate for a decade. NASA puts finishing touches on telescope to look to back at first stars 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z |
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