Distances/Vectors/Quiz
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Distances/Vectors is a lecture about the application of laboratory physics to astronomical distances. It is a joint offering from the radiation astronomy department and the physics department of the school of physics and astronomy. On the plate from Sidney Hall on Urania's Mirror, directions of North, East, West, and South are indicated.
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Quiz
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Hypotheses
[edit | edit source]- More questions aimed at distances and vectors may be better.
See also
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[edit | edit source]- International Astronomical Union
- NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database - NED
- NASA's National Space Science Data Center
- The SAO/NASA Astrophysics Data System
- SDSS Quick Look tool: SkyServer
- SIMBAD Astronomical Database
- SIMBAD Web interface, Harvard alternate
- Spacecraft Query at NASA
- Universal coordinate converter
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