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Amazing Plasmas 
  
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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
Spectra 
  
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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
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...
The Sundial 
  
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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
A One Credit Hour Eclipse Course for 2024: Description and Offer to the Community 
  
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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
NASA: Living in Space 
  
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Try this site to learn about daily life in apparent weightlessness on a space station. It provides answers to all sorts of questions--about space food, space clothing, eathing and…
https://spaceflight.nasa.gov/living/index.html
The Astronomy Cafe 
  
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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/
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
Bad Astronomy 
  
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This web site, by astronomer Philip Plait, is devoted to airing out myths and common misconceptions in astronomy and related topics. There's a general section on misconceptions, and…
http://www.badastronomy.com/index.html
Walter Fendt Physics Applets: Kepler's Second Law 
  
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If you're interested in the motion of planets in the solar system, try this Java applet for a demonstration of Kepler's Second Law. You'll see the time taken to sweep out equal areas…
https://www.walter-fendt.de/html5/phen/keplerlaw2_en.htm
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