Wednesday, March 2, 2011

Understanding the Doppler Effect

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# Describe the Doppler effect. What causes it?
# What is a redshift?
# How can the degree of redshift in the color spectra of a supernova tell astronomers about the movement and location of stars?

Friday, February 4, 2011

Lab 4: The Moons of Jupiter

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Create a chart using 30 days of data for all of Jupiter's moons.