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Solar System Builder
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The Solar System Builder enables you create a solar system and watch how it evolves over time. You can choose the type of star and the size and initial velocity of the planets…
https://demo.neo-pangea.com/archive/natgeo/solar-system-builder/
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Volcanoes on Venus
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This site describes the volcanoes on Venus. It mentions the different kinds of volcanoes on Venus and how Venus's volcanoes compared Earth's. Accompanying this information are many…
https://volcano.oregonstate.edu/venus
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EJS Simulations by High School Physics Teachers
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This web page features a collection of Easy Java Simulations developed by secondary teachers for use in introductory high school physics courses. Topics include astronomy, momentum…
https://physics.bu.edu/~duffy/NS548_simulations/ITOP_EJS.html
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ASPIRE: Lunar Phases
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This interactive tutorial features an inquiry-based approach to promote understanding of moon phases. Part of the Astrophysics Science Project Integrating Research and Education…
http://sunshine.chpc.utah.edu/Labs/LunarPhases/lunar_phases_main.html
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Galileo's Moon Mountain
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The Galileo's Moon Mountain Model illustrates the method used by Galileo to measure the height of a mountain on the Moon. Using his improved telescope design, Galileo was able to see…
https://www.compadre.org/portal/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11196&DocID=22...
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Ptolemy/Copernicus/Tycho Model
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The Ptolemy/Copernicus/Tycho EJS Model illustrates the relationships between the systems of planetary astronomy developed by Claudius Ptolemy, Nicholas Copernicus, and Tycho Brahe.…
https://www.compadre.org/portal/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11200&DocID=22...
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Astronomical Parallax 3D
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This Astronomical Parallax 3D Model illustrates the phenomenon of annual stellar parallax in astronomy. Parallax is the apparent displacement of an object relative to the background…
https://www.compadre.org/portal/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11202&DocID=22...
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Stellar Aberration 3D
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The EJS Stellar Aberration 3D Model illustrates the phenomenon known as the aberration of starlight, first reported by James Bradley in 1729. Aberration occurs because light has a…
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Kinesthetic Astronomy: The Sky Time Lesson
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Everyday association with time in our modern age involves watches, clocks, and calendars rather than the astronomical motions that were the original bases for timekeeping. However,…
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.880520
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eCUIP Project: Cultural Astronomy -- Bringing the Heavens to Earth
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This teaching module, part of the University of Chicago Internet Project, explores astronomy from the cultural context of past societies and their observations of the heavens. What…
http://ecuip.lib.uchicago.edu/diglib/science/cultural_astronomy/index.ht...
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