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Hubblesite: Videos by Category 
  
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100
Publisher:
Space Telescope Science Institute, Office of Public Outreach
Main Level:
Lower Undergraduate
Subjects:
Astronomy / Astronomy Education
Astronomy / Fundamentals
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This Hubblesite webpage helps users find videos, including astronomy recreations, animations, press conferences and interviews, from any news release. These movies include topics ranging from the rotation ...
http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/archive/browse/videos/
Videos on Compact Objects 
  
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100
Publisher:
Goddard Space Flight Center
Main Level:
Lower Undergraduate
Subject:
Astronomy / Stars
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This site has three videos on X-ray binary systems, black hole M87, and neutron stars using either AVI or quicktime format. The videos are less than a minute long, but effectively portray these compact objects ...
http://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/heasarc/videos/general.html
The Virtual Sun 
  
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100
Author:
Bad Link
Main Level:
High School
Subject:
Astronomy / The Sun
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This site is a virtual trip of the sun beginning in the inner core and moving outwards to how the sun affects the earth. The duration of this journey is about 20 minutes. It shows spectacular images and MPEG ...
http://www.michielb.nl/sun/
Your Sky 
  
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100
Author:
Walker, John
Main Level:
Lower Undergraduate
Subject:
Astronomy / Fundamentals / Night Sky
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Your Sky is an interactive online planetarium. This site allows you to choose the date, time, and location you wish to view. Even if you do not have the longitude or latitude of your location it allows you ...
http://www.fourmilab.ch/yoursky/
Dynamical Astronomy JavaLab 
  
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100
Author:
Mihos, Christopher
Main Level:
Lower Undergraduate
Subject:
Astronomy / Fundamentals / Celestial Mechanics
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A collection of Java applets which explore the motion of planets, stars, and galaxies, galaxy collisions and cosmology. Each applet has background information on the pertinent astrophysics, a technical description ...
http://burro.astr.cwru.edu/JavaLab/web/main.html
Eclipsing Binary Stars 
  
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100
Publisher:
Bruton, Dan
Main Level:
Upper Undergraduate
Subjects:
Astronomy / Stars / Binary Stars
Astronomy / Stars
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This website provides both basic and advanced information on: simple models for computing light curves, a power point presentation on binary stars, student exercises, modeling close binary stars, and the shape ...
http://www.physics.sfasu.edu/astro/binstar.html
Universe: Sixth Edition: Animations and Videos 
  
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100
Publisher:
W. H. Freeman
Main Level:
Lower Undergraduate
Subject:
Astronomy / Astronomy Education
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This website provides interactive applets, videos, and animations to visually convey to students some of the more difficult concepts in astronomy. Topics covered include: defining astronomical distances, ...
http://bcs.whfreeman.com/universe6e/pages/bcs-main.asp?s=00110&n=01000&i...
Planet Quest: The Search for Another Earth 
  
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100
Author:
Jackson, Randal
Main Level:
Informal Education
Subjects:
Astronomy / Exoplanets / Astrobiology
Astronomy / Space Exploration
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PlanetQuest is a large repository of information, news, images, simulations, animations, tutorials and activities on extra-solar planets and future NASA missions in the Origins program.
http://planetquest.jpl.nasa.gov/
Multiple Slit Diffraction Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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100
Author:
Hwang, Fu-Kwun
Editors:
Mohr, Robert
Christian, Wolfgang
Main Level:
Upper Undergraduate
Subjects:
Light / Diffraction
Light / General
Light / Interference / Interference From Two Sources
Quantum Physics / Probability, Waves, and Interference
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The EJS Multiple Slit Diffraction model allows the user to simulate Fraunhofer diffraction through single or multiple slits. The user can modify the number of slits, the slit width, the slit separation and ...
http://www.compadre.org/astronomy/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=8331&DocID=9...
STEM Colorado: Eclipsing Binaries 
  
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100
Authors:
McCray, Richard
Koelemay, Andrew
Main Level:
Lower Undergraduate
Subjects:
Astronomy / Stars / Binary Stars
Astronomy / Fundamentals / Eclipses
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This applet demonstrates how one can infer the diameters and temperature of stars by measuring the brightness variations seen in an eclipsing binary star system. The applet displays binary stars eclipsing ...
http://scatter.colorado.edu/STEM-TPSoft/java/javaapps/eclipsingbinaries/...
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