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Naked Eye Sidereal and Solar Day JS Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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M. Belloni and T. Timberlake
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The Naked Eye Sidereal and Solar Day Javascript Model illustrates the difference between the sidereal and solar day. This simulation shows the view from the Earth as one would…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=12991&DocID=3565
Sidereal and Solar Day JS Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Sidereal and Solar Day Javascript Model illustrates the difference between the sidereal and solar day. The planets of our solar system both orbit around Sun and rotate on their…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=12993&DocID=3567
Astronomical Parallax 2D JS Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Astronomical Parallax 2D Javascript Model illustrates the phenomenon of parallax in astronomy. Parallax is the apparent displacement of an object relative to the background that…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=12995&DocID=3571
Phases of the Moon JS Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The EJS Phases of Moon JS model displays the appearance of the Moon and how it changes depending on the position of the Moon relative to Earth and Sun. The right window shows Earth…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=13317&DocID=3865
Earth Phases JS Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Earth Phases JS Model illustrates the changing regions of darkness and light on the Earth over the course of a single day, or over the course of an entire year. The image shows…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=13394&DocID=3977
Lunar Month JS Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The EJS Lunar Month JS model displays the appearance of the Moon over the course of the lunar (synodic) month. The window shows the appearance of the Moon as seen from Earth as well…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=13417&DocID=4003
Northern Horizon Star Motion JS Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Northern Horizon Star Motion JS model displays how the appearance and motion of the stars near and around the northern horizon change over the course of hours. The specific…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=13419&DocID=4010
Stellar Aberration 2D JS Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Stellar Aberration 2D JS Model illustrates the phenomenon known as the aberration of starlight, first reported by James Bradley in 1729. Aberration occurs because light has a…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=13202&DocID=3746
Eratosthenes JS Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Eratosthenes JS 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…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=13203&DocID=3748
Celestial Sphere with Analemma JS Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Celestial Sphere and Analemma JavaScript Model simulates the Two Sphere Universe theory of the Ancient Greeks. This theory supposes the stars to be fixed on the surface of a…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=14326&DocID=4689
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