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We had to find our way by starlight.
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Jake Taylor of the University of Oxford, who studies the atmospheres of far-away planets with the James Webb Space Telescope, did a quick reanalysis of the starlight filtering through K2-18b's atmosphere.
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Nell Greenfieldboyce, NPR, 25 Apr. 2025
Most of its products hover between $25 and $65 (excluding the $319 iGo monitor stand) and have iOS-esque finishes—silver, gold, space gray, black, midnight blue, and starlight (that champagne hue)—and most are designed with a cable outlet.
—Boutayna Chokrane, WIRED, 16 Mar. 2025
The regular price is $549 but Amazon has the midnight color for $539, starlight for $535 and the others for $529 or $529.99.
—David Phelan, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
To address this, Balmer's team adjusted the JWST's coronagraph masks, fine-tuning how much starlight was blocked to maximize planetary visibility.
—Victoria Corless, Space.com, 1 Apr. 2025
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Nell Greenfieldboyce, NPR, 25 Apr. 2025
Most of its products hover between $25 and $65 (excluding the $319 iGo monitor stand) and have iOS-esque finishes—silver, gold, space gray, black, midnight blue, and starlight (that champagne hue)—and most are designed with a cable outlet.
—Boutayna Chokrane, WIRED, 16 Mar. 2025
The regular price is $549 but Amazon has the midnight color for $539, starlight for $535 and the others for $529 or $529.99.
—David Phelan, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
To address this, Balmer's team adjusted the JWST's coronagraph masks, fine-tuning how much starlight was blocked to maximize planetary visibility.
—Victoria Corless, Space.com, 1 Apr. 2025
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“Starlight.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/starlight. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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starlight
noun
star·light
ˈstär-ˌlīt 
: the light given by the stars
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