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1. The Lives of Binary Stars

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Byline:: V. Dhillon

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This site offers information about the history of binary stars, how they form, and their evolution. There are also images and animations provided throughout this tutorial to better…

http://www.vikdhillon.staff.shef.ac.uk/seminars/lives_of_binary_stars/ti...

2. Eclipsing Binary Stars [ Computer Program ]

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Byline:: M. Belloni

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Eclipsing Binary Stars model simulates the detection of eclipsing binary stars. In this method, the light curve from the combination of the two stars, and how it changes over time…

https://www.compadre.org/astronomy/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=10270&DocID...

3. The Nebraska Astronomy Applet Project: Online Labs for Introductory Level Astronomy

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Byline:: K. Lee

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The Nebraska Astronomy Applet Project site provides high quality applets simulating important astrophysical phenomena such as eclipsing binaries, stellar evolution on the H-R…

http://astro.unl.edu/naap/

4. Imagine the Universe: Time that Star! Lesson Plan on Periodic Behavior and Data Analysis

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Byline:: L. Whitlock and K. Granger

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This is a high school lesson plan on the topic of periodic motion. Students analyze data obtained from high-energy satellites of various binary stars orbital periods, then construct…

https://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/educators/lessons/time/

5. Eclipsing Binary Stars

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Byline:: Publisher: D. Bruton

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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…

http://www.midnightkite.com/index.aspx?URL=Binary

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