But they also depend on how far away it is, how fast it is drifting by, and how close it is to the line of sight.
CMB, it is possible to deduce how far away they are, and thus how old the universe is.
Adrian Coomber, mayor of Carterton, said numbers vary based on how far away a soldier's regiment is based and how many ceremonies take place in a single day.
Your phone triangulates itself based on how far away you are from certain wi-fi hotspots.
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"This tournament is crucial in telling us how far away England are, " said Sheens.
She was asked how far away from her mother she lived and said about five minutes walk away.
Really, just how far away are the places Kirk and crew travel to?
When a signal bounces back from the GPS-enabled device on the Earth, it can tell exactly how far away that device is.
Until 1997, no one even knew how far away these explosions were.
Norton wrote a nice piece for Forbes last year, summarizing his research that shows how giving away money makes people happier than spending money on themselves.
Using an app, 3PD's customers will be able to look up how far away a delivery is from arriving, says Will O'Shea, chief sales and marketing officer.
Track-The Proximo App dashboard keeps track of up to five items, including a customizable active proximity meter, so you always know how far away you are from them.
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When objects are described with mathematically defined curves, however, the computer can decide how many polygons to draw, depending on how far away the object is meant to be.
The head-tracking system, which was developed by the Fraunhofer Heinrich-Hertz Institute in Germany, works by calculating how far away a head is, based on its apparent size (the direction is obvious, of course).
To close this series, the final segment will look at what it would take for electric cars to really become affordable replacements to gasoline-powered vehicles and how far away such a breakthrough might be.
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My initial take: While this might seem like a great arrangement for Electronic Arts and Disney, I cannot see how taking away the element of competition will be good for the quality of Star Wars games.
The conventional wisdom says that the ideal viewing distance (how far away you sit from the TV) is 1.5 to 2.5 times the screen size, but who cares about convention when the Super Bowl is on?
Seager called the discovery of the three planets "a huge milestone, " but her excitement is tempered because potentially habitable planets have been announced in the past and there's currently no way to get more details, given how far away they are.
The record companies really don't like the idea of free music - so presumably the tortured negotiations have centred around just how much will be given away for how long.
The impact will depend on how many workers move away to take jobs and how many remain, an EMDA spokesman said.
And how about waving away airline food and having a freshly-cooked gourmet meal delivered to your flight?
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Millan said the hardest thing for a dog to learn is how to be away from its family.
What's most disappointing about O'Connor's capably acted but gloomy and portentous movie is how it shies away from any real complexity.
All you can hope to influence is when and how you go away in order to maximize residual value for all the stakeholders.
Both the accomplished adventurer and the neophyte interested in how games evolve away from the technological bleeding edge should find much to enjoy.
Then there's the question of how Perusquia got away with sending what appear to be false account statements from a fax machine in its San Francisco office.
So how to stay away from these contaminated meats?
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In their coalition agreement, the Conservatives and Lib Dems agreed to "consult" with the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (Ipsa) about "how to move away from the generous final-salary pension system for MPs".
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