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Exoplanet Detection: Radial Velocity Method  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Exoplanet Detection: Radial Velocity Method model simulates the detection of exoplanets by using the radial velocity method and the Doppler effect. In this simulation the…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=10155&DocID=1732
Astronomical Parallax 2D  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Astronomical Parallax 2D Model illustrates the phenomenon of parallax in astronomy. Parallax is the apparent displacement of an object relative to the background that is caused…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11201&DocID=2244
Astronomical Parallax 3D  [ Computer Program ]
  
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This Astronomical Parallax 3D Model illustrates the phenomenon of annual stellar parallax in astronomy. Parallax is the apparent displacement of an object relative to the background…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11202&DocID=2246
Parallactic Proper Motion  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The EJS Parallactic Proper Motion Model illustrates the phenomenon known as parallactic proper motion. Proper motion refers to the progressive (non-oscillatory) apparent motion of a…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11209&DocID=2251
Herschel's Star Gages  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The EJS Herschel's Star Gages Model illustrates William Herschel's methods of "star gages" by which he attempted to map out the shape of our galaxy in 1785. Herschel's star gages…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11214&DocID=2261
Fitting Cosmological Supernovae Data DEDGP  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Fitting Cosmological Supernovae Data Model allows users to compare and fit cosmological models with recent supernovae type Ia datasets to confirm the accelerated expansion of the…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11587&DocID=2501
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
Leavitt's Cepheid Variables  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Leavitt's Cepheid Variables Model allows the user to explore the relationship between period and apparent magnitude for Cepheid variables in the Magellanic Clouds, first…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=12170&DocID=2997
Fitting Supernovae and Gamma Ray Bursts Data DEDGP  [ Computer Program ]
  
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J. Moldenhauer, K. Stone, Z. Shuler, and L. Engelhardt
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The 1998 discovery of the cosmic acceleration with supernovae was recently awarded the 2011 Nobel Prize in Physics. Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRB) support this accelerated expansion of the…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=12362&DocID=3085
Fitting Cosmological Data Compilation DEDGP  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The 1998 discovery of the cosmic acceleration with supernovae was recently awarded the 2011 Nobel Prize in Physics. More observations continue to support this accelerated expansion…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=12394&DocID=3097
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