Astronomy 103/104 Laboratory |
The objects observed in the laboratory.
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Draw a planet preparation lab:
Jupiter with the Great Red Spot, magnification 150 x, 600 x
Jupiter with moon shadows, magnification 150 x, 600 x
Saturn with Titan, magnification 150 x, 600 x
Mars, magnification 150
x, 600 x
The Visit
Kennon lab:
* The MS_Road_Telescope video
clip in m4v format.
The Spherical
Astrnomy lab:
* Animation: The celestial
horizon in html
or in swf
format.
* Animation: Celestial coordinates in html
or in swf
format.
The Distance to the Moon (echo)
lab:
* The Apollo 13 Trouble Sequence audio clip in MP3
format.
The Orientation with SkyGazer lab:
* The startup file EquatorialGrid.vgr
The Rotation of the Sun lab:
* the Sunspots.pdf
file. (120 MBytes, slow download!)
The Gravity lab:
* the Hammer and Feather dropping movie.
The Hubble's Law lab:
* Pictures and spectra of galaxies used for
measurements:
COSMOS3127341; Arp148; NGC4911; NGC3434; NGC5584; 3C273.
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The labs for Honors projects:
* The CCD booklet for the semester projects.
* The Image Reduction/Processing Lab writeups, the first one, the advanced one.
* The Paramount Lab
writeup, and the needed TheSky
6 settings file.
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The laboratory instructors' manual.