Owing to aggressive expansion by the likes of the Hyatt and Starwood, travelers to China increasingly have few troubles finding five-star hotels in the country.
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If skies are clear, individuals can view the conjunction by looking at the Moon and finding the brightest star in the sky next to the Moon, which will be Jupiter.
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The research team will be continuing its observation of the system in the hopes of finding another planet around the giant star.
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And if United were to go out of business, its Star Alliance partners would have a hard time finding replacements.
The transit method for finding planets searches for the small drop in brightness of a star that occurs when a planet passes in front of it and blocks some of its light.
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Finding a place for the former Ireland Schools and under-20 star was Kidney's major problem after the player showed his prowess in a number of positions.
Writing in the Telegraph, Mark Hughes said audiences "will not be disappointed" by Johansson's "charismatic, if at times, slightly breathless performance", while Mark Kennedy, of the Associated Press, said the star "turns in a nifty turn as Maggie, finding humour and barely hidden desperation in her role as frustrated wife and mother-to-be".
Efforts such as Thebrain.com , Mirror Worlds ' ScopeWare and Inxight 's Star Tree were intriguing, but have had only limited success finding customers.
The astronomers who will use these telescopes are particularly interested in finding any Earth-like objects in the so-called habitable zone around a star, where temperatures permit water to exist in a liquid state.
Many planets in similar orbits are "tidally locked", meaning the same side is always facing the host star, but further observations will be required to examine the planet further, finding out for example if it has an atmosphere.
One of the four, dubbed KOI 172.02, is a mere 1.5 times the size of the Earth and around a star like our own Sun - perhaps as near as the current data allow to finding an "Earth 2.0".
NASA's issuing back pats all round, as finding Kepler-37b has highlighted "the precision of the Kepler instrument" (although admittedly, the star's behavior was favorable), and suggests there are many more humble worlds of similar size awaiting our detection.
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