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[http://prancer.physics.louisville.edu/astrowiki/index.php/Identify_Constellations Identify Constellations (Planetarium)] | [http://prancer.physics.louisville.edu/astrowiki/index.php/Identify_Constellations Identify Constellations (Planetarium)] | ||
[http://prancer.physics.louisville.edu/astrowiki/index.php/Night_Sky Night Sky Using Stellarium] | [http://prancer.physics.louisville.edu/astrowiki/index.php/Night_Sky Night Sky Using Stellarium (alternative to the Planetarium)] | ||
[http://prancer.physics.louisville.edu/astrowiki/index.php/The_Earth_Rotates The Earth Rotates] | [http://prancer.physics.louisville.edu/astrowiki/index.php/The_Earth_Rotates The Earth Rotates] | ||
Explore the solar system using 3-D visualization (new in Spring 2013) | |||
[http://prancer.physics.louisville.edu/astrowiki/index.php/Our_Dynamic_Sun Our Dynamic Sun] | [http://prancer.physics.louisville.edu/astrowiki/index.php/Our_Dynamic_Sun Our Dynamic Sun] | ||
[http://prancer.physics.louisville.edu/astrowiki/index.php/Light_and_Telescopes Light and Telescopes] | [http://prancer.physics.louisville.edu/astrowiki/index.php/Light_and_Telescopes Light and Telescopes] | ||
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[http://prancer.physics.louisville.edu/astrowiki/index.php/Use_a_CCD_Camera Use a CCD Camera] | [http://prancer.physics.louisville.edu/astrowiki/index.php/Use_a_CCD_Camera Use a CCD Camera] | ||
[http://prancer.physics.louisville.edu/mediawiki/index.php/Spectra Spectra] | |||
[http://prancer.physics.louisville.edu/astrowiki/index.php/Remote_Telescope_Requests Use a Remote Telescope: Requests] and | [http://prancer.physics.louisville.edu/astrowiki/index.php/Remote_Telescope_Requests Use a Remote Telescope: Requests] and | ||
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[http://prancer.physics.louisville.edu/astrowiki/index.php/Variable_Stars_in_Messier_3 Variable Stars in Messier 3] | [http://prancer.physics.louisville.edu/astrowiki/index.php/Variable_Stars_in_Messier_3 Variable Stars in Messier 3] | ||
[http://prancer.physics.louisville.edu/astrowiki/index.php/Survey_Galaxies_in_Virgo Survey Galaxies in Virgo] | [http://prancer.physics.louisville.edu/astrowiki/index.php/Survey_Galaxies_in_Virgo Survey Galaxies in Virgo using 3-D visualization] | ||
[http://prancer.physics.louisville.edu/astrowiki/index.php/Measure_a_Nearby_Supernova Measure a Nearby Supernova] | [http://prancer.physics.louisville.edu/astrowiki/index.php/Measure_a_Nearby_Supernova Measure a Nearby Supernova] | ||
[http://prancer.physics.louisville.edu/astrowiki/index.php/Track_Cosmic_Rays_in_a_Cloud_Chamber Track Cosmic Rays in a Cloud Chamber] | [http://prancer.physics.louisville.edu/astrowiki/index.php/Track_Cosmic_Rays_in_a_Cloud_Chamber Track Cosmic Rays in a Cloud Chamber] | ||
Revision as of 03:31, 14 January 2013
These activities for an Elementary Astronomy Lab are used in classes on campus at the University of Louisville. The current course requirements and schedule are in the class syllabus. Click the links below for more information on each acctivity where available. Most of them also have similar versions for labs that are offered on-line as part of our Distance Education program.
Identify Constellations (Planetarium)
Night Sky Using Stellarium (alternative to the Planetarium)
Explore the solar system using 3-D visualization (new in Spring 2013)
Experiment with CCD Camera Images
Use a Remote Telescope: Requests and Results
Observe Satellites of Jupiter and Saturn