Reference

• On-line instructions for the campus labs
• Download pdf versions of the campus lab instructions
• Distance education lab website

Topics for the Labs

• The night sky
• Watch the sky
• Planets stars and constellations
• Dynamic sun
• Image processing offline (large files)
• Image processing offline (not so large files)
• Image processing with ImageJ online
• Jupiter's satellites offline
• Jupiter's satellites with ImageJ online
• Proxima Centauri
• Spectra

Free Software

• Stellarium: A beautiful free planetarium for your PC or Mac
• Celestia space simulation
• AstroImageJ for image processing
• Aladin sky atlas
• SAOImage ds9 astronomical visualization tool

On-Line Resources

• Astronomy at the University of Louisville
• Solar flare monitor at Moore Observatory
• Google Sky
• Sky-Map virtual telescope
• This week's sky at a glance (Sky and Telescope Magazine)
• Monthly sky maps
• Free star charts from the SFA Observatory
• Coordinated Universal Time