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A One Credit Hour Eclipse Course for 2024: Description and Offer to the Community
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G. Williger
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This github repository provides materials for a turn-key, general-education level, interdisciplinary eclipse course. It is designed to help prepare for the Apr 8, 2024 total…
https://github.com/gwilliger/Eclipsecourse_2024
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HubbleSite: Hubble's exciting universe
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This web site presents Hubble's fascinating discoveries from 1990-2020 through pictures, videos, and stories that describe the universe's past, present, and future. Articles describe…
https://hubblesite.org/mission-and-telescope/hubble-30th-anniversary
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NASA: Swift Mission
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Learn about a 35-year-old mystery--the origin of gamma ray bursts--and how the solution involves some of the most exotic objects in the universe. You'll see how neutron stars and…
https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/swift/main
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First Supernova Discovered with Laser Guide Star Adaptive Optics
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This press release from the Gemini Observatory covers the discovery of a supernova using laser adaptive optics. Laser guide adaptive optics help eliminate atmospheric noise from…
https://www.gemini.edu/news/announcements/geminiann09003
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3C 273 - Quasar in Virgo
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This NightSkyInfo.com article briefly describes the discovery of quasars, what they are, and how to find the famous quasar 3C 273 in the night sky with a good backyard telescope. The…
https://starlust.org/3c-273-quasar/
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Make Your Own Telescope
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This site from the Exploratorium contains instructions on building a telescope with everyday materials. Reading glasses and a magnifying glass are used to create this telescope where…
https://annex.exploratorium.edu/exploring/space/activity.html
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Stardust: NASA's Comet Sample Return Mission
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This website from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory contains information on the Stardust mission to obtain dust samples from a comet. The site provides an overview of the Stardust…
https://stardust.jpl.nasa.gov/home/index.html
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Spectra from Space
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N. Felter; Publisher: Exploratorium
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This site from the Exploratorium provides information on artificial satellites that observe electromagnetic radiation. The site describes discoveries made by four different…
https://www.exploratorium.edu/spectra_from_space/
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Magellan Mission to Venus
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Learn about the Magellan Mission to Venus, which mapped the surface with radar and then crashed into the atmosphere. You can find out all about the mission and see images taken by…
https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/missions/magellan/
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Aerogel: Catching Comet Dust
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This site from NASA provides information about aerogel, the material used by the Stardust probe to trap particles from the Comet Wild 2. You can learn about the collection…
https://stardust.jpl.nasa.gov/tech/aerogel.html
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