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The Solar System Collaboratory website is the main teaching tool of a multi-university collaboration in teaching planetary science.  The collaboration's goal is to explore student centered learning using java based research-grade simulation tools.  The site provides modules, resources, and demos for teachers and students that cover topics such as planetary astronomy, the greenhouse effect, the scientific method, Kepler's laws, space weather, the sun, and weather on gas giants.

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Astronomy
- Astronomy Education
- Solar System
- Lower Undergraduate
- High School
- Instructional Material
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= Curriculum support
= Interactive Simulation
= Tutorial
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Metadata instance created October 28, 2004 by Patricia Monahan
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August 16, 2005 by Marc Gagne
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AIP Format
University of Colorado, (1999), WWW Document, (http://solarsystem.colorado.edu/).
AJP/PRST-PER
University of Colorado, Solar System Collaboratory (1999), <http://solarsystem.colorado.edu/>.
APA Format
University of Colorado. (1999). Solar System Collaboratory. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from http://solarsystem.colorado.edu/
Chicago Format
University of Colorado. Solar System Collaboratory. 1999. http://solarsystem.colorado.edu/ (accessed 24 April 2024).
MLA Format
University of Colorado. Solar System Collaboratory. 1999. 24 Apr. 2024 <http://solarsystem.colorado.edu/>.
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@misc{ Author = "University of Colorado", Title = {Solar System Collaboratory}, Volume = {2024}, Number = {24 April 2024}, Year = {1999} }
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