Starry Night is a realistic and user-friendly planetarium simulation program, designed to allow students in urban areas to perform observational activities on a computer screen. Norton’s unique accompanying workbook offers observation 22 assignments that guide students’ virtual explorations and help them apply what they’ve learned from the text reading assignments.
Table contents:
Part I Chapter 1: Our Place in the Universe
Chapter 2: Patterns in the Sky-Motions of Earth
Chapter 3: Laws of Motion
Chapter 4: Light and Telescopes
Part II
Chapter 5: The Formation of Stellar Systems
Chapter 6: Terrestrial Worlds in the Inner Solar System
Chapter 7: Atmospheres of Venus, Earth, and Mars
Chapter 8: The Giant Planets
Chapter 9: Small Bodies of the Solar System
Part III
Chapter 10: Measuring the Stars
Chapter 11: Our Star: The Sun
Chapter 12: Evolution of Low-Mass Stars
Chapter 13: Evolution of High-Mass Stars
Part IV
Chapter 14: The Expansion of Space
Chapter 15: The Realm of the Galaxies
Chapter 16: Our Galaxy: The Milky Way
Chapter 17: Modern Cosmology and the Origin of Structure
Chapter 18: Life in the Universe
People also search:
Understanding Our Universe 1st
Understanding Our Universe
Understanding Our Universe 1st palen
Our Universe
Everything about Our Universe