Big Bang

MicroObservatory Archive

Nasa/IPAC ExtraGalactic Database

Calculating the Age of the Universe

Four Pillars of the Standard Cosmology

 

Stellar Evolution

Star Life Cycle Interactive - Handout

When you complete the activities below upload the completed document to Moodle

#1 Choose One Below	#2 Choose One Below	#3 Choose One to Read Below Then write a reflection about the article - NOT a summary but your response to what you read	#4 Do Both Below
Stellar Evolution & the HR Diagram pdf doc	Supernova Light Curves pdf doc Images	Doomed Space Cloud Nears Milky Way Black Hole	Request an image of one stage of a Star's Life Cycle Possible Objects
Build Your Own Star pdf doc	Calculating Main Sequence Lifetimes pdf doc1 doc2	Nasa Discovers Coldest Brown Dwarf Neighbor of the Sun	Estimating Age of Star Clusters Excel doc
		No Black Holes Exist, says Stephen Hawking

The Universe - The Life and Death of a Star - Notes

25 Crazy Facts About Black Holes

Falling into a Black Hole #1 ** #2

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A new Solar System body discovered ** Asteroids have rings too

Measuring the Universe video ** Slideshow of Images ** Article

The Cepheids video (youtube link)

Constellation Information

Sdss Redshift

Examples of Spectra of Different Objects

Wien's Law, Blackbody Radiation and Spectra Practice

Solutions - pdf of webpage (google forms had problems over the weekend) - SDSS page for last question

SDSS - Sloan Digital Sky Survey - Map of Sky Coverage

Blackbody Curves

Messier Objects by Constellation - MicroObservatory's List

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Electromagnetic Spectrum

Multiwavelength Astronomy

Gamma Ray Tools - Exploring Swift *** X-Ray Tools - Exploring Chandra

Infrared Light

Videos - Juno's View of Earth ** Radio Free Zone ** Infrared

US Government Radio Spectrum Allocation

Young's double slit experiment & single photons video

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Adler Planetarium's Teens Fall Hang-out!

Comet ISON

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ExoPlanet Research Projects

Laboratory for the Study of ExoPlanets

Notes 1 & 2

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Sun Earth Moon System

Sun-Earth Survey Results -- Question 1 - 2 - 3

Data needed to answer our questions -- Period 7 -- Period 8

Moon Rise & Set Times

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Ancient Observatories

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Beginnings

Parent Questionnaire

Policy

Learning Style Survey #1 ....... Description of Learning Styles #1

Learning Style Survey #2 ....... Description of Learning Styles #2