‘These stars are whipping around the black hole in much the same way as planets in our Solar System are revolving around the Sun.’.‘Early in January 1610 he discovered four satellites revolving about Jupiter, contradicting the idea of natural philosophers that the earth was the centre of all celestial motions.’.‘Aristotle famously proposed that as the heavens revolve about the Earth, the planets move in circles.’.‘A geostationary orbit is a circular orbit in the equatorial plane, any point on which revolves about the Earth in the same direction and with the same period as the Earth's rotation.’.‘The old Ptolemaic view that the Earth stood still, and that all the planets, stars, and the Moon and Sun, revolved about the Earth, provides us with very complex views of the paths of those bodies.’.‘His almanac tables, showing the moon and Earth with the planets revolving about the sun, met the test of expert observation as well as the old Earth-centered tables had.’.‘A third type of double stars involves a pair of stars revolving about their common center of mass in an orbit whose plane passes through or very near the Earth.’.‘The world is seen as a giant clod around which the heavens revolve about a polar axis.’.‘Thousands of galaxies revolve about its center, moving in every possible orbit like bees circling a beehive.’.‘The 360 Degrees Restaurant, known for its rich ambience, is the only revolving restaurant in the Caribbean.’.‘Size reduction is achieved by fixed or swinging beater arms revolving at speed within a chamber.’.‘He would be revolving in his grave if he knew about Monster Tajima!’.‘Can repairs be effected to a satellite revolving in its orbit?’.‘Instantly, a three-dimensional image sprung up from the page and started to revolve slowly on the spot.’.‘Kate whispered softly as they revolved slowly in a circle to the slow song.’.‘I slowly revolved in a circle and eventually saw a figure materialize.’.‘A snapping behind me made me jump, and I wished for a weapon, any weapon, as I revolved slowly on the spot.’.
‘Cass leaned forwards and looked at it carefully as the three-dimensional image revolved slowly on the screen.’.‘In this position, we were also able to observe her extraordinary versatility as she performed amazing feats of balance as the stage slowly revolved.’.‘Slowly Violet revolved to face her mother and Morgana threw her a feeble smile as she answered softly,’.‘If the suspect ivory is held up to a light source so that the stripes are visible and then revolved slowly horizontally through 90 degrees, the light and dark stripes on genuine ivory will become less pronounced or disappear.’.‘The orbit of Mercury, a planet positioned about 36 million miles from the Sun, slowly revolves in the plane of the solar system.’.‘The video ends with a view from on high: the wagon circles counterclockwise on a circular stage, which revolves in the opposite direction.’.‘Think of a kaleidoscope slowly revolving on a pedestal, slower than human fingers can turn it.’.‘Alain looked back at the lamp now revolving in a slow circle and casting a focused light far and deep across the seas.’.‘There were only five blossoms going in circles, rotating and revolving, on top of the clear glass.’.‘The crowd is dancing to an Israeli classic, revolving in a giant circle, arms around each other's shoulders.’.‘Its body revolves in a complete circle while its wheels stay put.’.‘Imagine a fly walking across a man's head as the man strolls down the aisle of a speeding train as the earth revolves on its axis and circles round the sun in a rapidly expanding universe.’.
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