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Project Galileo aims to provide a curriculum resource for Science and Technology at Key Stages 3 & 4 and AS/A2 levels, including ICT & Design & Technology courses at post-16 level, to inspire teenagers to "learn the art as well as science of research and research teams, how scientific research is practiced, how physical ideas become mainstream, how collaboration between scientific disciplines ...
She has been director of Yale Telescope Resources since 2012. [4] In 2017, she was given a Howard Hughes Medical Institute professorship, funding a five-year program for science education of military veterans. [7] Geha offers a popular, free online course called "Rocket Science for Everyone". [8]
Package Name Pro. Am. Interface Connects to Online (e.g. VO) Data Displays or Manip. FITS Images Tiled Multi-Resolution All-Sky image Handling Displays
The smaller Thorrowgood Telescope, [8] on extended loan from the Royal Astronomical Society. The telescope is an 8-inch (200 mm) refractor. The 36-inch Telescope, [9] built in 1951. The Three-Mirror Telescope, [10] which is a prototype telescope with a unique design to have wide field of view, sharp images and all-reflection optics.
Observational astronomy is focused on acquiring data from observations of astronomical objects. This data is then analyzed using basic principles of physics. Theoretical astronomy is oriented toward the development of computer or analytical models to describe astronomical objects and phenomena. These two fields complement each other.
He established the first online astronomy course with real time telescope observations. This was published in T.H.E. Journal, January 1999. He is a member of the American Astronomical Society a member of the Planetary Division as well as the HAD (History of Astronomy
Housed inside the Vera C. Rubin Observatory — a new telescope nearing completion on Cerro Pachón, a 2,682-meter (8,800-feet) tall mountain about 300 miles (482 kilometers) north of the Chilean ...
Stellarium is a free and open-source planetarium, licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 or any later version, available for Linux, Windows, and macOS. A port of Stellarium called Stellarium Mobile is available for Android, iOS, and Symbian as a paid version, being developed by Noctua Software. These have a limited ...