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The Once and Future Sun 
  
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R. Pogge
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This site outlines the different stages of stellar evolution for the sun.
http://www.astronomy.ohio-state.edu/~pogge/Lectures/vistas97.html
Eratosthenes Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Eratosthenes model displays the shadows cast by two gnomons (sticks) at different locations on Earth. For one gnomon, Sun is directly overhead (as would be the case if the gnomon…
https://www.compadre.org/astronomy/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=9756&DocID=...
What are the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis)? 
  
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Michigan Technological University Geological & Mining Engineering & Sciences
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Visit this site to learn about the science of the aurora borealis. The image section features many spectacular photographs.
https://www.mtu.edu/tour/copper-country/northern-lights/
Level 5 - A Knowledgebase for Extragalactic Astronomy and Cosmology 
  
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The purpose of this website is to make a collection of web acessable original documents, reviews, and online links to articles on topics such as cosmology, particle physics, and…
http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/level5/index.html
The Universe of Galaxies 
  
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This site is a collection of lecture notes for a course called the universe of galaxies. These notes discuss the integrated properties, classification, stellar and gaseous content of…
http://pages.astronomy.ua.edu/keel/galaxies/intro.html
Universe Forum - Archival Site 
  
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The Universe Forum archival site provides teaching and learning information for the structure and evolution of the universe. Sponsored by NASA until September 2009, the Forum used…
https://www.cfa.harvard.edu/seuforum/
European Space Agency (ESA) 
  
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The ESA homepage provides information on the ESA's telecommunications, navigations, Earth observations, human spaceflight missions, launches, space science, technology, industry,…
http://www.esa.int/
Determining Red-Shift in a Receding Star 
  
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This activity introduces students to the concepts of the redshift of a receding star. Students will learn about the properties of light, the Doppler effect, and also about Hubble's…
http://www.pbs.org/deepspace/classroom/activity2.html
Internet Modern History Sourcebook: Scientific Revolution 
  
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The Scientific Revolution is one book in The Internet Modern History Sourcebook which assembles text and images from numerous sources. It traces our modern conception of science from…
https://sourcebooks.fordham.edu/mod/modsbook09.asp
UNL Astronomy ClassAction: Light and Spectra Concepts Inventory 
  
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This collection of questions and resources covers concepts on the Light and Spectra Concept Inventory. The questions are designed to be used for in-class student engagement…
http://astro.unl.edu/classaction/lightAndSpectra.html
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