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This activity's objective is for students to estimate the magnitude of Zeta Gem, a cepheid variable in the constellation Gemini, over a thirty day period in order to construct a light curve.  This activity also allows students to become familiar viewing winter stars and constellations in the night sky.
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Astronomy
- Fundamentals
= Magnitude System
- Lower Undergraduate
- High School
- Instructional Material
= Activity
= Laboratory
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Keywords:
Gemini, cepheid variables, light curve, zeta gem
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Metadata instance created January 27, 2004 by Patricia Monahan
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August 14, 2016 by Lyle Barbato
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Hands-On Astrophysic, (2004), WWW Document, (http://web.archive.org/web/20080705023515/http://hoa.aavso.org/zetagem.pdf).
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Hands-On Astrophysic, Winter Variable Star Observing Activity in the Constellation Gemini (2004), <http://web.archive.org/web/20080705023515/http://hoa.aavso.org/zetagem.pdf>.
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Hands-On Astrophysic. (2004). Winter Variable Star Observing Activity in the Constellation Gemini. Retrieved April 20, 2024, from http://web.archive.org/web/20080705023515/http://hoa.aavso.org/zetagem.pdf
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Hands-On Astrophysic. Winter Variable Star Observing Activity in the Constellation Gemini. 2004. http://web.archive.org/web/20080705023515/http://hoa.aavso.org/zetagem.pdf (accessed 20 April 2024).
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Hands-On Astrophysic. Winter Variable Star Observing Activity in the Constellation Gemini. 2004. 20 Apr. 2024 <http://web.archive.org/web/20080705023515/http://hoa.aavso.org/zetagem.pdf>.
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