Astronomy media workbook for the cosmic perspective : the essential cosmic perspective / Michael C. LoPresto
Publication details: San Francisco ; Boston : Pearson/ Addison Wesley, c2006.Edition: 4th editionDescription: x, (various paging) : ill. ; 28 cmISBN:- 9780805392067
- 0805392068
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Contents;
Astronomy place web tutorials
1. Scale of the universe
2. The seasons
3. Eclipses
4. Phases of moon
5. Orbits and Kepler's law
6. Motion and gravity
7. Energy
8. Light and spectroscopy
9. The Doppler effect
10. Telescopes
11. Formation of the solar system
12. Shaping planetary surfaces
13. Surface temperature of terrestrial planets
14. Detecting extra solar planets
15. The sun
16. Measuring cosmic distances
17. The hertzsprung-russell diagram
18. Stellar evolution
19. Black holes
20. Detecting black matter in spiral galaxies
21. Hubble's law
22. Fate of the universe
Voyager: Sky-gazer CD0-ROM activities
1. Introduction to skygazer
2. Motions of the stars
3. Celestial spheres
4. Motions of the sun
5. The ecliptic
6. Seasonal constellations
7. The seasons
8. Precession
9. Proper motion
10. Phases of the moon
11. Solar eclipses
12. Linear eclipses
13. The inferior planets
14. The superior planets
15. Observing the planets
16. Asteroids, comets, and meteors
17. Satellites and spacecraft
18. The solar system planets, moons and rings
19. Stars and the H-R diagram
20. Galaxies the milky way
21. The universe-Hubble's law
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