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Stellar Parallax and Aberration Package  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Stellar Parallax and Aberration Launcher package is a self-contained file for teaching the concepts of parallax and aberration of light as they apply to astronomy. The file…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=12029&DocID=2899
Measurement of the Sidereal Day with Tracker  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Measurement of the Sidereal Day with Tracker Lab uses the Tracker video analysis tool to measure and analyze the motion stars near Polaris (the North Celestial Pole) to determine…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11614&DocID=2516
Talk: Using Tracker to Measure the Length of the Sidereal Day  [ Conference Proceedings ]
  
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M. Belloni, Fall Meeting of the North Carolina Section of the American Association of Physics Teachers, 18 (2011).
This talk describes how we use the Tracker video analysis and modeling program to analyze still images. We have used a group of still 30-second images taken 9 ½ minutes apart (for 10…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11636&DocID=2520
Tracker Video Analysis: Angry Birds in Space  [ Computer Program ]
  
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What type of force is exerted on Angry Birds in Space? The two Tracker video analyses in this item explore the physics behind the game. Each of the trz files contains an Angry Birds…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11788&DocID=2644
Blackbody Radiation: Frequency and Wavelength  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Blackbody Radiation: Frequency and Wavelength model simulates the blackbody radiation curves of Planck both as a function of frequency and as a function of wavelength to allow…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=10528&DocID=2030
Stellar Aberration 2D  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Stellar Aberration 2D Model illustrates the phenomenon known as the aberration of starlight, first reported by James Bradley in 1729. Aberration occurs because light has a finite…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11205&DocID=2248
Stellar Aberration 3D  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Stellar Aberration 3D Model illustrates the phenomenon known as the aberration of starlight, first reported by James Bradley in 1729. Aberration occurs because light has a finite…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11206&DocID=2249
Solar Photon Random Walk  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Solar Photon Random Walk Model simulates the path of photons in radiative transport as they escape from the Sun. Photons do not travel in a straight line, but rather collide with…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11349&DocID=2343
Gravitational Lensing Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Gravitational Lensing model simulates the result of the deflection of photons as they pass through the warped space-time of a gravitational field of stars, clusters of galaxies…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11451&DocID=2424
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
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