'Hubble space telescope' presentation slideshows

Chapter 27

Chapter 27. Properties of Light. Models of Light. Newton introduced the particle theory. He said that light travels in straight lines unlike waves. . Models of Light. Huygen disagreed with Newton and said that light is a wave because it spreads out sometimes. . Models of Light.

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Stars

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Scientific Databases Lecture: Hubble Space Telescope Science Databases

Scientific Databases Lecture: Hubble Space Telescope Science Databases. Dr. Kirk Borne, GMU SCS November 11, 2003 GMU CSI 710. Outline. Introduction to the Information Age Data Mining - a target application area for scientific databases Hubble Space Telescope (HST) HST Databases

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Introduction to Stellar Evolution

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Geometrical Optics

Geometrical Optics. Units . The Reflection of Light Forming Images with a Plane Mirror Spherical Mirrors Ray Tracing and the Mirror Equation The Refraction of Light Ray Tracing for Lenses The Thin-Lens Equation Dispersion and the Rainbow. The Reflection of Light.

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Electromagnetic Radiation and Telescopes

Electromagnetic Radiation and Telescopes. (How we get information about the cosmos and how we gather the information). Clicker Question. a) bend around corners and edges. b) separate into its component colors. c) bend through a lens. d) disperse within a prism. e) reflect off a mirror.

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Molecules

Molecules. Two or more atoms joined together. They occur in atmospheres of cooler stars, cold clouds of gas, planets. Examples. H 2 = H + H CO = C + O CO 2 = C + O + O NH 3 = N + H + H + H (ammonia) CH 4 = C + H + H + H + H (methane). They have - electron energy levels (like atoms)

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Satellites

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S ynthetic ? A perture ? R adar !

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Scientist Involvement in Education and Public Outreach

Scientist Involvement in Education and Public Outreach Making the Case NASA/NSF Scientist Involvement in EPO

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POD

POD Draw the image of Patrick through the lens below using a ray diagram. F F Targets Explain how a refracting telescope works. What are the key parts? Draw a sketch. Telescope Lab. Telescope Targets Describe the different types of telescopes. Explain how telescopes work.

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MEASURING DISTANCES IN ASTRONOMY

MEASURING DISTANCES IN ASTRONOMY. Basic Principles: Geometric methods Standard candles Standard rulers [the last two methods relate quantities that are independent of distance to quantities that depend on distance]. Parallax and Proper Motion.

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STELLAR EVOLUTION

STELLAR EVOLUTION. Once stars have been created, the time scales and other details of their evolution (and eventual fate) depend primarily on their initial mass, and secondarily on their initial composition.

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Discovering Our Solar System

Discovering Our Solar System Take a voyage that will guide you through the planets ENTER csun The Solar System has nine planets that revolve around our Sun. The nine planets are: Mercury Venus Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune Pluto Next

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Galaxies

Galaxies This lesson deals with important topics relating to galaxies. Each of these topics represents a great body of knowledge and areas of interest to research.

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Tools of an Astronomer

Tools of an Astronomer. After School Astronomy Clubs Dorian Janney. How do we know what is out there in space?. We observe things in the night sky. We wonder about the things we observe. We design tools to use to learn about these things.

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Space Exploration

Solar System Self Check Space Shuttles Neil Armstrong Space Exploration Neil Armstrong Solar System Self Check Space Shuttles Neil Armstrong

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Astronomical Imaging: Overview

Astronomical Imaging: Overview. When you think of a clear, dark night sky, what do you think of? The human visual system is fine-tuned to focus, detect, & process (= image) the particular wavelengths where the Sun emits most of its energy

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The Solar System Diane Vizzard Franklin Elementary

The Solar System Diane Vizzard Franklin Elementary At the center of our solar system is the sun. Nine planets orbit the sun.

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