Partial solar eclipses are hazardous to view because the eye's pupil is not adapted to the unusually high visual contrast: the pupil dilates according to the total amount of light in the field of view, not by the brightest object in the field.

This is in contrast to the better known saros cycle, which has a period of about 6, 585 days, so successive solar eclipses tend to take place about 120 ° in longitude apart on the globe ( although at the same node and hence at about the same geographical latitude ).

Micro-inverters contrast with conventional string or central inverter devices, which are connected to multiple solar panels.

In contrast, the constant bombardment with hydrogen in the solar wind means that interplanetary space is reducing.

The alien craft, by contrast, is propelled by a solar sail, taking 150 years to cross between stars at sublight speed.

A sky father is often also a solar deity, a god identified with the sun, while in contrast, Shinto has a sun goddess.

The sun had further important meanings for the Safavid world, where time was organized around a solar calendar, in contrast to the Arabo-Islamic lunar system.

By contrast, in Juneau, which is much closer to the 135 ° west meridian, mean solar noon occurs around 11: 57 a. m., very close to clock noon.

In contrast, Tolkien described time as having flowed more slowly in Aman, such that a Valian year there would ' feel ' like the passage of a single solar year in Middle-earth despite being much longer.

An albedo feature is a large area on the surface of a planet ( or other solar system body ) which shows a contrast in brightness or darkness ( albedo ) with adjacent areas.

While multiple scattering can increase light path per unit depth, increasing absorption and solar heating of the water column, EHUX has inspired proposals for geomimesis, ( Seitz 2011 ) because micron sized air bubbles are specular reflectors, and so in contrast to E. huxleyi, tend to lower the temperature of the upper water column,.

The chemotroph designation is in contrast to phototrophs, which utilize solar energy.

In contrast, a solar thermal collector collects heat by absorbing sunlight, for the purpose of either direct heating or indirect electrical power generation.

In contrast, the radioactive nuclide beryllium-7 falls into this light element range, but this nuclide has a half-life too short for it to have been formed before the formation of the solar system, so that it cannot be a primordial nuclide.

In contrast, each saros, an eclipse occurs about 8 hours later in the day or about 120 ° to the west of the eclipse that occurred one saros earlier.

By contrast, in January 2001, just three dot-coms bought advertising spots during Super Bowl XXXV.

In contrast, specific years pertaining to dates were identified by naming two consuls, who entered office on May 1 and March 15 until 153 BC, when they began to enter office on January 1.

In contrast to Orion, it is in the period November – January ( summer in the Southern Hemisphere, winter in the Northern Hemisphere ) when Ophiuchus is in the daytime sky and thus not visible at most latitudes.

By contrast, the central and southern parts of Guangdong province experience an average January temperature of above, while the July mean is generally above.

In contrast, The WB debuted one week earlier, on January 11, with four series, only one of which, Muscle, would not survive its first season.

In the Alpine zone, the valley floor is relatively mild in contrast with the colder higher areas ( Bormio, 1, 225 m, average in January, in July ).

In contrast, the Rolling Stones were instructed to change the title of their " Let's Spend the Night Together " single for the band's January 15, 1967 appearance.

Thus, while smaller in terms of total number of planes, the FAE of January 1995 felt qualitatively capable of facing the FAP on more or less equal terms, in striking contrast to the situation during the crisis of 1981, where except for a small number of missions, the FAE had been kept on the ground armed and ready for immediate action, to be committed only in case of a full-fledged war, their positions in the Cordillera del Cóndor was well defended due to tactically placed SAMs by the FAE, and units armed with British-made Blowpipe and Russian-made SA-16 MANPADs, nevertheless, such defences didn ´ t stop the continuous raids of the Peruvian Air Force, which lost several aircraft in the effort.

July tomatoes are effectively a different commodity from January tomatoes ( contrast contango and backwardation ).

The OAITA stands in stark contrast to two Harris Interactive surveys used by the Real Estate Services Providers Council in a January 2011 meeting with Federal Reserve staff to claim that homebuyers were more satisfied with the ABA settlement service providers.

* January 2007: Pioneer displays their 9mm thick concept plasma, as well as their " extreme contrast " concept plasma.

In contrast, students applying " regular decision " typically must submit their applications by January 1 and receive their admissions decision by April 1.

By contrast, his successor Prime Minister Derek Sikua has stated he supports RAMSI, and has criticised his predecessor, saying in January 2008: " I think for some time in the last 18 months, the Solomon Islands government was preoccupied with finding fault in RAMSI.

* Listen to Tommy Vance on HJ Boss Radio in " Boss Angeles " during November 1965 and contrast this aircheck with Tommy Vance two months later in January 1966 on Radio Caroline South and see more details about Tommy Vance at KHJ ( scroll down page ) and career posted at the Pirate Radio Hall of Fame ( scroll down page.

In contrast to this, the Division of Research, Development and Design, under the directorship of Earle Kent ( b Adrian, Texas 22 May 1910 ; d Elkhart 12 January 1994 ) continued to be a major force in industry technology.

The cost of rhenium as of January 2010 was $ 6, 250 / kg ; by contrast, tungsten is very cheap, with a price of under $ 30 / kg as of July 2010.

The image is also brought out on two other occasions, namely New Year's Day and Good Friday, the latter being markedly solemn and silent in contrast to the celebration found during the January 9 procession.

Wilson from the Mail Online, January 2010, remarked, " The altruism of Leverhulme or the Cadbury family are in sad contrast to the antisocial attitude of modern business magnates, who think only of profit and the shareholder.

In contrast, the southern end of the range experiences up to 200 days without frost and January temperatures as high as 6 ° C.

In contrast to the first free ascent of David Lama ( January 2012, together with Peter Ortner ), Kennedy and Kruk used bolts ( although not Maestri's ) during their self-defined ' fair ' means ascent.

It is notable for its involvement in the U-Decide campaign, and for being plagued by chronic lateness, taking a year and four months ( from September 2002 to January 2004 to complete what was a supposedly monthly series ( in contrast, the relaunched Captain Marvel series, which debuted the same week ( as part of U-Decide )-had its eighteenth issue released the same week as Ultimate Adventures # 6 finally made it to shops ).

By contrast in January 2012 the United States Department of Justice seized and shut down the file hosting site Megaupload. com and commenced criminal cases against its owners and others.

In contrast to the north coast, a letter from Newport, Oregon printed in the Oregonian on January 17, 1880 reported

After confirmation of the first U. S. BSE case, FSIS issued regulations ( 69 FR 1887, January 12, 2004 ) prohibiting the use of the most widely used stunning device ( air-injection captive bolt stun gun ) because the compressed air ( in contrast to the blank cartridge-driven or non-penetrating captive bolt ) has been shown to force pieces of brain and other central nervous system ( CNS ) tissue into the bloodstream.

By contrast, the May 2004 survey found that 26 % of all Israelis supported the Accords and 18 % believed that the Accords would result in peace in the next few years.

In contrast, Article 26 contains a revolutionary norm by providing an autonomous equality principle which is not dependant upon another right under the convention being infringed.

Harlow's enormous popularity and " laughing vamp " image were in distinct contrast to her personal life, which was marred by disappointment, tragedy, and ultimately her sudden death from renal failure at the age of 26.

By contrast, only 26 % of Quebecers shared this view.

By contrast, ASL has separate counters for 56 different types of tanks and assault guns for the Germans alone, with armor values from 0 to 26, based on actual thickness and degree of slope.

In contrast, the interior of the country is semi-tropical and cooler with an average temperature of 26 ° C.

In contrast to the Jesuits, the Dominicans, Franciscans, and Augustinians were openly preaching to the common peoples ; this caused Hideyoshi to become concerned that commoners with divided loyalties might lead to dangerous rebels like the Ikkō-ikki sect of earlier years ; this led to Hideyoshi putting the 26 Martyrs of Japan followers to death in 1597 on his order.

The average team age of these 1983 " Wheeze Kid " Phils was 32 years, a contrast to the cast of " Whiz Kid " Phillies of 1950 who averaged 26 years.

In contrast, Personal Shorthand uses only the 26 letters of the alphabet, without any special symbols, positoning, or punctuation, and it can therefore be written cursively, printed, typed, or even entered in a computer without special typefaces or graphics.

By contrast, the centre-right New Democracy party, that won the national election, came in a distant second in Kamatero, polling 35, 24 % as opposed to its national average of 45, 26 %.

In contrast to the Tiffany figure from the Spawn 26 line and the Dorothy figure from " The Twisted Land of Oz ," the rare variant of this figure is the one that shows less skin ( i. e. the one with the black painted-in belt ).

In contrast, almost two-thirds of American families were living on fewer than $ 26 a week.

One of methods specifies that, on the line between the center of one point and the next, the contrast between the maximum and minimum intensity be at least 26 % lower than the maximum.