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Amazing Plasmas
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Publisher: Space Science Institute
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This exhibit from the Space Weather Center explains what plasmas are and what forms they take on Earth and in space. It contains many helpful images and two games on magnetism and…
http://www.spaceweathercenter.org/amazing_plasmas/01/01.html
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Spectra
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J. Kaler
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See this site, from the University of Illinois, for a broad overview of the spectra of stars and other astronomical objects. You can find out about many related subjects, including…
http://stars.astro.illinois.edu/sow/spectra.html
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How Things Fly: Kepler's Laws of Orbital Motion
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This webpage describes and explains Kepler's Laws of Orbital Motion. It uses an animation to demonstrate Kepler's three Laws with brief explanations included. Users may select the…
http://howthingsfly.si.edu/flight-dynamics/kepler%E2%80%99s-laws-orbital...
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The Sundial
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D. Stern
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See this site to learn how to make a paper sundial. You can also explore sundials for different locations, the limits to sundial accuracy, and more, and you'll find links to the…
http://www.phy6.org/stargaze/Sundial.htm
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The Astronomy Cafe
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S. Odenwald
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When you enter the "Astronomy Cafe", go right to the "Main Course" and order "Ask the Astronomer." Also interesting are "Gravitation" and "Weird Things in the Attic."
http://sten.astronomycafe.net/the-astronomy-cafe/
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Earth and Moon Viewer
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Check out this site to see great views of Earth and the moon, at whatever date and time you choose. It's quite interesting to think about these two views, the phase of the moon, and…
http://www.fourmilab.ch/earthview/vplanet.html
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Gravity: Making Waves
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This website, hosted by the American Museum of Natural History, features several articles on gravitation, from the theories of Newton and Einstein to investigations of gravitational…
https://www.amnh.org/explore/videos/space/gravity-making-waves
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Zodiacal Light
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M. Langbroek
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This site provides a description of the dust in the solar system and the zodiacal light scattered by this dust. The text also describes the related Gegenshine and "light bridge." A…
https://langbrom.home.xs4all.nl/zodiac.html
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Zodiacal Light
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This site, from Atmospheric Optics, contains information about zodiacal light--sunlight scattered by dust particles in the solar system. The best times to observe such scattering are…
http://www.atoptics.co.uk/highsky/zod1.htm
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Zodiacal Light and the Gegenschein
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This website provides information about two phenomena resulting from sunlight scattered by dust in the solar system. Descriptions of zodiacal light and the gegenschein, or…
http://www.as.wvu.edu/~jel/skywatch/skw9810h.html
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