Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion

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written by James Kaler and Richard Crutcher
published by the University of Illinois Department of Astronomy

This site discusses three of Kepler's laws of planetary motion. Each law is discussed in detail and includes a interactive animation that is helpful in understanding the law.

http://projects.astro.illinois.edu/data/KeplersLaws/

Subjects	Levels	Resource Types
Astronomy - Fundamentals = Celestial Mechanics = Kepler's Laws	- Lower Undergraduate - High School - Middle School	- Instructional Material = Interactive Simulation = Tutorial

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Access Rights:: Free access
Restriction:: © 2000 Astronomy Department at the University of Illinois
Record Creator:: Metadata instance created March 18, 2004 by Kara Lehman
Record Updated:: April 23, 2010 by Lyle Barbato
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<a href="http://www.compadre.org/portal/items/detail.cfm?ID=1208">Kaler, James, and Richard Crutcher. Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion. Urbana: University of Illinois Department of Astronomy, 2000.</a>

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J. Kaler and R. Crutcher, Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion (University of Illinois Department of Astronomy, Urbana, 2000), WWW Document, (http://projects.astro.illinois.edu/data/KeplersLaws/).

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J. Kaler and R. Crutcher, Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion (University of Illinois Department of Astronomy, Urbana, 2000), <http://projects.astro.illinois.edu/data/KeplersLaws/>.

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Kaler, J., & Crutcher, R. (2000). Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion. Retrieved May 20, 2013, from University of Illinois Department of Astronomy: http://projects.astro.illinois.edu/data/KeplersLaws/

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Kaler, James, and Richard Crutcher. Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion. Urbana: University of Illinois Department of Astronomy, 2000. http://projects.astro.illinois.edu/data/KeplersLaws/ (accessed 20 May 2013).

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Kaler, James, and Richard Crutcher. Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion. Urbana: University of Illinois Department of Astronomy, 2000. 20 May 2013 <http://projects.astro.illinois.edu/data/KeplersLaws/>.

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