Due Monday by 11:59pm Background In scientific circles, professional conferences and seminars are held and research posters are presented. The purpose of this poster is for you to present an aspect of astronomy that you personally find fascinating. You will research the topic, create a poster with graphics and text (usually 700-900 words), and eventually … Read more
A large part of astronomy is making observations, even with the naked eye. To that end, you will be keeping an observation log throughout the term. To that end, you will be keeping an “observing log” where you will take weekly observations using online resources and hopefully the clear sky! You will be recording a … Read more
Please answer the questions by typing them out in a document and showing all work. #4 Comets (Only required to do questions 1-7, 9, and 11) I will be uploading the pictures of the lab packet where you will find the assignment. you only have to do specific parts, so read the instructions.
Please submit your answers to each of the questions below. Do not submit the questions. To receive full credit, show your work rather than just giving an answer. If you are having trouble with a problem, read it again carefully (it may even help to read it aloud.) Think about what you already know about … Read more
A large part of astronomy is making observations, even with the naked eye. To that end, you will be keeping an observation log throughout the term. To that end, you will be keeping an “observing log” where you will take weekly observations using online resources and hopefully the clear sky! You will be recording a … Read more
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd-k6FfPL… Read Chapter 14 from your textbook. Then answer the following questions Summarize the article. Explain key ideas such as “obliquity” and “resonance”, how that all relates to the seasons. “Breakthrough Starshot” is a very ambitious and expensive program. How do you think Earth’s seasons would change if the Sun was more luminous? How would … Read more
https://theconversation.com/earth-isnt-the-only-pl… Read Chapter 14 from your textbook. Then answer the following questions Summarize the article. Explain key ideas such as “obliquity” and “resonance”, how that all relates to the seasons. “Breakthrough Starshot” is a very ambitious and expensive program. How do you think Earth’s seasons would change if the Sun was more luminous? How would … Read more