One of several types of star with common characteristics that may be used to calculate the distance to celestial bodies.
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So order a bougie new candle online to help set the scene.
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Said it was quite spectacular, in a bell, book, and candle way.
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Never mind the candle, Horace; I would rather speak in the dark.
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The Colonel turned it over gingerly in the light of the candle.
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Now memorize that paper and light a candle with it, you understand?
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NZ Chamber Soloists talk about the recent release of their cd 'Elegy'.
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New Zealand Trio pianist talks about upcoming tour and new cd release.
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In contrast, the cdc25 mRNA levels were not different between these stages.
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Genetic testing therefore may identify children with CD who are at risk.
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Tucker You have a CD called 'Stydie's Rockin' Out Music.' Stop speaking.
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Now you look candela, Constantina said approvingly.
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One nit equals one candela per square meter).
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By late next year, the plan is for every single unit but one, the candela, to be based on a fundamental constant of nature.
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Skin-care firm Syneron-Candela also said it would no longer sponsor the swimmer.
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There's nothing left in the Candela universe to suggest Brimstone ever existed.
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Mr. Vernon Harcourt's standard flame is equal to an average standard candle.
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On the right, 428 glowers steady as a standard candle.
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A standard candle may be considered to emit an amount of light approximately equal to 10 lumens.
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A standard candle when burning vitiates the air in a room almost as much as an adult person.
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Technically, it's from a standard candle-whichis a candle that produces a flame of a particular, reproducible brightness.
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For this reason it can be used as a standard candle to measure the expansion rate of the universe.
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This is roughly the maximum amount of oil that standard candle wax will hold before it weeps or bleeds oil.
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Hence, putting x to represent the illuminating power of the acetylene in standard candles, we have:
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They could be used as " standard candles"- atermshe coined and still in universal use.
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The Type 1A supernovas and Cepheid variables, then, are both additional examples of what astronomers call standard candles.