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Star Motion on the Horizon JS Package  [ Computer Program ]
  
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M. Belloni and K. Thompson
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The Star Motion on the Horizon JS Package displays how the appearance and motion of the stars near and around the northern, southern, eastern, and western horizon change over the…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=15117&DocID=5082
General Relativity Orbits JS  [ Computer Program ]
  
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S. Tuleja, E. Taylor, W. Christian, and R. Hanson
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The General Relativity Orbits JavaScript simulation in intended to be used to accompany the text written by Edwin F. Taylor, John A. Wheeler, and Edmund Bertschinger, Exploring Black…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=15341&DocID=5260
Solar and Lunar Eclipse JS Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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W. Christian, T. Timberlake, and M. Belloni
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The Solar and Lunar Eclipse JavaScript Model simulates the occurrences of solar and lunar eclipses. Moon's orbital inclination of 5.145 degrees with respect to the ecliptic (the…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=14328&DocID=4690
Falling Body On Rotating Earth 2D  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The EJS Falling Body On Rotating Earth 2D model illustrates the trajectory of an object dropped from rest (relative to the rotating Earth) from a point above Earth's equator. The…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=12266&DocID=3045
Falling Body On Rotating Earth 3D  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The EJS Falling Body On Rotating Earth 3D model illustrates the trajectory of an object dropped from rest (relative to the rotating Earth) from above any point on Earth's surface.…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=12267&DocID=3047
Naked Eye Sidereal and Solar Day  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Naked Eye Sidereal and Solar Day model illustrates the difference between the sidereal and solar day. This simulation shows the view from the Earth as one would observe in the…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=12990&DocID=3563
Naked Eye Sidereal and Solar Day JS Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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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
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Teaching Astronomy Using Tracker 
  
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M. Belloni, W. Christian, and D. Brown, Phys. Teach., 51 (3), 149-151 (2013).
The paper Teaching Astronomy Using Tracker describes two new video analysis experiments for the teaching of astronomy made possible by Tracker, a free, open-source video analysis…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=13019&DocID=3585
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