'Apparent motion' presentation slideshows

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Drill: Why is the Sun hot and why does it produce light?

Objective: SWBAT identify characteristics of stars IOT apply principles of stellar classification and star dynamics. Drill: Why is the Sun hot and why does it produce light?. Drill: Describe the difference between a solar flare and a Coronal mass ejection.

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Our Place in the Cosmos and Introduction to Astrophysics

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Visual Perceptions and Illusions

Visual Perceptions and Illusions. What happens when our perception fails?. Illusions occur (incorrect perceptions) 2 major categories: - illusions of size - illusions of shape. Sources of Illusions.

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Early Cinema

Early Cinema. Lecture 2. Basic Terms. Frame (2 senses) Parameters of the image One frame of a film strip Still image A photograph; each frame is a still image Production still vs. frame enlargement apparent motion and critical flicker fusion

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Chapter 1 Astronomy Today 7th Edition Chaisson/McMillan

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Looking Around

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Celestial Sphere Notes

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Motion and Speed

Motion and Speed. Physics Chapter 1 Sections 1.1 and 1.2. How do you describe the location of an object?. Choose an object in the classroom. WITHOUT pointing to, describing, or naming the object, give directions to your lab partner for finding it.

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Basics Astronomy 1

Getting started. Martin Crow. Basics Astronomy 1. Crayford Manor House Astronomical Society. www.cmhas.wikispaces.com. Aims and goals of the course. An introduction to the basics of how to observe the night sky. How to use binoculars and telescopes. How to find things in the sky.

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By: Mrs. Crisp

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Unit 3: Motion in the Universe

Unit 3: Motion in the Universe. Topic 1: Apparent Motions of Celestial Objects. Is the Earth Moving?. Evidence that Earth is moving. Evidence that Earth stands still. Apparent Motion. Apparent motion is the way an object APPEARS to move. Can be real, or a trick of perspective.

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Scaling Things Down

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Navigation in the Age of Explorations

Navigation in the Age of Explorations. Using a Sextant (Quadrant). Navigation by the North Star. In the Age of Exploration, the open ocean was a dangerous place for mariners. Good navigation was vital for survival. The North Star and a new instrument called a sextant helped navigation. .

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How does the collecting area of a 10-meter telescope compare with that of a 2-meter telescope?

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Water Spouts

Water Spouts. The Tornado of Poseidon Noah Nixon Science Shepard. What are Water Spouts?. Water Spouts are basically a tornado over water. What Conditions C ause a Water Spout?.

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Measuring Distances

Measuring Distances. The Measurement of Distance. Triangulation : Measure baseline and angles, can calculate distance. The Measurement of Distance. Parallax : Similar to triangulation, but look at apparent motion of object against distant background from two vantage points.

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