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Fall 2007 Astr 10 10/24 Lecture 3.3
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"Though my soul may set in darkness,
it will rise in perfect light;
I love the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night."
--Sarah Williams
TODAY: STAR LIGHT, STAR BRIGHT...
Quiz 7: 6:30-6:45 PM
**PLEASE SIT IN EVERY OTHER SEAT**
USE YOUR OWN UNIQUE 4-DIGIT P.I.N.
How fast and how far? (*.pdf)
Sagittarius Star Cloud
(The Hubble Heritage Project)
Stellar Parallax demonstrations: [1], [2], [3]
In-class activity 17 (*.pdf)
Find and sit in your assigned groups
Turn in group worksheet
"Blackbody" stars
Blackbody demonstrations: [1], [2], [3]
Size Comparison of Several Stars
(NASA Goddard Space Flight Center)
NEXT TIME
Get started on in-class activity 18 (*.pdf)