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+ | =Other websites/programs set up to let you do research= | ||
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+ | Collected from [http://www.astrosociety.org/pubs/mercury/mercury.html the Summer 2008 Mercury magazine]. | ||
+ | *[http://galaxyzoo.org/ Galaxy zoo] - classify galaxies | ||
+ | *[http://stardustathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/ Stardust@home] - search for interstellar dust particles in aerogel | ||
+ | *[http://clickworkers.arc.nasa.gov/top Clickworkers] - find and classify Martian craters | ||
+ | *[http://ares.nrl.navy.mil/sungrazer SOHO comets] - find Sun-grazing comets | ||
+ | *[http://oklo.org/ Systemic project] - identify and classify planets around other stars | ||
+ | *[http://image.gsfc.nasa.gov/poetry/inspire INSPIRE] - interactions between Sun and our atmosphere (you need equipment to do this) | ||
+ | *[http://radiojove.gsfc.nasa.gov/ RadioJove] - interactions between Sun and Jupiter |
Revision as of 03:57, 12 September 2008
Lesson Plans/Activities
- Classroom activity packet from David W. McDonald, Joy-Lyn McDonald and Micah McDonald: "Making pretty pictures: How Astronomers make images" : download pdf here (version 4.0)
Please feel free to add in your contributions here or elsewhere on the wiki!
Other websites/programs set up to let you do research
Collected from the Summer 2008 Mercury magazine.
- Galaxy zoo - classify galaxies
- Stardust@home - search for interstellar dust particles in aerogel
- Clickworkers - find and classify Martian craters
- SOHO comets - find Sun-grazing comets
- Systemic project - identify and classify planets around other stars
- INSPIRE - interactions between Sun and our atmosphere (you need equipment to do this)
- RadioJove - interactions between Sun and Jupiter