Pine View Astronomy

Friday, April 20, 2007

APOD 4.3

Seven Dusty Sisters

"lovely Pleiades" takes you to a website about the Pleiades.
"blue reflection nebulae" takes you to an APOD entitled "M45: The Pleiades Star Cluster."
"this portrait" takes you to a NASA site where you can find this image.
"infrared light" takes you to a children's website about the cosmos.
"Exploring this" takes you to an entry about the Pleiades.
"brown dwarfs" takes you to an APOD entitled "LP 944-20: A Failed Star Flares."
"debris disks" takes you to an APOD entitled "Debris Disks Surround Distant Suns."
"Look near" takes you to an article about the 7 sisters.

APOD 4.4

"from space" takes you to an APOD entitled "The Earth and Moon from Mars."
"atmosphere" takes you to an Earth observatory site on the atmosphere.
"view looks" takes you to a "VR" (according to Scudder) of the Pantheon.
"ancient Pantheon" takes you to the Wikipedia entry about the Pantheon.
"the intriguing picture" takes you to a larger version of the picture.
"the Pantheon's" takes you to a photo gallery of the Pantheon.
"the Pantheon's" takes you to a philolog of the Pantheon.

Wednesday, April 11, 2007

Galaxies!

Activities:
http://amazing-space.stsci.edu/eds/overviews/explorations/hunter.php.p=Teaching+tools%40%2Ceds%2Ctools%2C%3EGalaxies%40%2Ceds%2Ctools%2Ctopic%2Cgalaxies.php
http://amazing-space.stsci.edu/eds/overviews/explorations/galore.php.p=Teaching+tools%40%2Ceds%2Ctools%2C%3EGalaxies%40%2Ceds%2Ctools%2Ctopic%2Cgalaxies.php
http://amazing-space.stsci.edu/resources/explorations/hdf/
http://btc.montana.edu/CERES/html/Galaxy/gal1.html
http://hou.lbl.gov/ISE/new/galaxy/galaxy2.html
http://www.galaxygames.org/