EXTRA INFORMATION FOR
ASTRONOMY 1010 Fall 2007
The
lab schedule
for this semester.
Directions and Map to ETSU Observatory
Map showing the ETSU planetarium (top floor of Hutcheson Hall, in room 207).
Clues to finding the constellations
Powers of 10 web site
Chris Dolan's constellation web page
Peoria Astronomical Society constellation web page
Chris Dolan's interactive Java Applet about the phases of the moon
Web page describing Celestial Coordinates
Dates of upcoming solar and lunar eclipses
Time-lapse sequence of pictures showing the phases of the Moon
Dr. Don Luttermoser's essay on planetary alignments
Dr. Don Luttermoser's web page on UFOs and Life in the Universe
Planet Finder web page
: shows the locations of the planets on the sky
Current positions of the planets in the solar system
Movie of the retrograde motion of Saturn
The Jet Propulsion Laboratory's list of the
moons
in the solar system.
The Jet Propulation Laboratory's
solar system web page
Interplanetary Spacecraft
Extrasolar Planet web page
Astronomy Picture of the Day
Encyclopedia of the Cosmos
The Dresden Codex
GOES Satellite images of Earth
More GOES Satellite images and movies
Pictures of aurora
Mars Odyssey movie of Valles Marineris
A series of pictures showing the changing angular size of Mars
Mars Exploration Rovers video
Movie of Comet Encke's tail being ripped off