'Bright stars' presentation slideshows

Find your Galactic Address Lecture 1.1 The Scale of the Cosmos

Find your Galactic Address Lecture 1.1 The Scale of the Cosmos. Astronomy deals with objects on a vast range of size scales and time scales. Most of these size and time scales are way beyond our every-day experience .

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Spectral Properties of Superflare Stars, KIC 9766237, and KIC 9944137

Spectral Properties of Superflare Stars, KIC 9766237, and KIC 9944137. Daisaku Nogami (Kyoto University). Collaborators: K. Shibata, H. Maehara , S. Honda, T. Shibayama , S. Notsu , Y. Notsu , T. Nagao, H. Isobe , A. Hillier, A. Choudhuri , T. Ishii.

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Distances of the Stars

Distances of the Stars. Key Ideas. Distance is the most important & most difficult quantity to measure in Astronomy Method of Trigonometric Parallaxes Direct geometric method of finding distances Units of Cosmic Distance: Light Year Parsec (Parallax second) . Why are Distances Important?.

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GALAXIES

GALAXIES. Do Now. Take a sheet of paper and answer the following questions. What are two kinds of visible light telescopes scientists use to gather information from space? When we see stars in the sky, how is it like looking back in time? . Sirus. Approximately 8.5 light-years away

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Brane power to the max, cont

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This Land Is Your Land

This Land Is Your Land. This land is your land, this land is my land, From California to the New York Island, from the redwood forest, to the Gulf Stream waters, This land was made for you and me. As I was walking a ribbon of highway I saw above me an endless skyway I saw below me

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SPACE!

SPACE!. Definitions. Universe : everything that exists including all matter and energy everywhere. Astronomy : the study of what is beyond Earth. Constellations : groups of stars that form shapes or patterns.

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A walk through the Universe

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The Indian In The Cupboard

By: Evelyn Book by: Lynne Reid Banks. The Indian In The Cupboard. Cover. This is the cover of the book. I has Little Bear in the center, Boone off to the right, and the old chief to the left. Characters . Omri. Boy Smallest of 3. Has a magic cupboard. Has a little indain. Patrick.

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How the Kangaroo got his tail Based on an Australian Aboriginal Legend

How the Kangaroo got his tail Based on an Australian Aboriginal Legend. Presentation by: Shelby MacKay 4/20/2011 2 nd Period English. How Kangaroo got his Tail Based on an Australian Aboriginal Legend.

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Daily Agenda

Daily Agenda. Kickoff : Check in your attendance on the grid near the front door. Take a Create Your Own God sheet from the bin on the resource table. Take a Cuneiform Alphabet sheet from the resource table (do not keep or write on this one!) Update your Table of Contents

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Scorpius the scorpion

Scorpius the scorpion . History of S corpius.

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Oh, say can you see, by the dawn's early light,

Oh, say can you see, by the dawn's early light,. What so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming?. Whose broad stripes and bright stars, through the perilous fight,. O'er the ramparts we watched, were so gallantly streaming?.

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Galileo Galilei

Galileo Galilei. References. http:// inventors.about.com/od/gstartinventors/a/Galileo_Galilei.htm Mary Bellis. Background . Born in Pisa, Italy on February 15, 1564 Oldest of 7 children His father wanted him to study medicine At age 11 he was sent of to study in a Jesuit monastery

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California

California. The national anthem . O! say can you see by the dawn's early light, What so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming, Whose broad stripes and bright stars through the perilous fight, O'er the ramparts we watched, were so gallantly streaming?

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The Star-Spangled Banner Lyrics

The Star-Spangled Banner Lyrics. ? Francis Scott Key ?. Verse 1.

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Easter Seals Serving DC | MD | VA to Host M

Now in its 17th year, Bright Stars is a magical night at the Ringling Bros. and Barnum

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CALTECH SUBMILLIMETER OBSERVATORY

CALTECH SUBMILLIMETER OBSERVATORY. The 10.4 meter (33ft) reflector dish is snuggly housed within a hemispherical dome. As the dish is rotated to various parts of the sky, the dome must turn with it.

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Outreach

Teaching Research .

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The Star-Spangled Banner

The Star-Spangled Banner

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