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Revision as of 02:47, 1 August 2010
Acronyms and Vocab
What do these mean? Here is the start of a list, fill in the answers right next to the words! Add more words/acronyms to the list!
Aperture Radius
Background Annulus
Julian Day
Janskys
Luminosity
Intensity
RA and Dec
Galactic coordinates
APT - Aperture Photometry Tool
DS9
2MASS
SIMBAD
IRAC
IPAC
IRAF
BCD - Basic Calibrated Data
Our Proposal
Here is the link to our Spring 2010 proposal http://coolcosmos.ipac.caltech.edu/cosmic_classroom/teacher_research/r4-variab/variabProposal.pdf
Read through our proposal. Below, list a few things that you totally understand as well as some questions you have.