PPT-Introduction to Classical Astronomy

Mr Ross Brown Brooklyn School for Law and Technology Aim How did early astronomers study our universe 21 March 2016 Do now What evidence do you have that our Earth is round Use nakedeye observations. MISCONCEPTIONS:. A mistaken thought, idea, or notion; a misunderstanding . The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language. The 5-step process of eliciting, identifying, confronting, resolving, and reinforcing mentioned in Dr. . Astronomy. Professor: Jon Holtzman. TAs: . Sten. . Hasselquist. , Laura . Mayorga. MWF 11:30-12:20. M02: M 3:. 30. -5:. 30. M03: . T. . 1. :. 30. -3:. 30. M04: . T. . 3. :. 30. -5:. 30. Plan for today. Fundamental. . Astrophysics. Definition. . and . purpose. Astronomy. . appeared. a . few. . thousand. . years. . ago. as a . descriptive. . “. science. ” . on. . the. position and . motion. Astro1010-lee.com. twlee2016@gmail.com. Chapter 13. Uranus & Neptune. Survey of Astronomy. Astro1010-lee.com. twlee2016@gmail.com. Chapter 13. Uranus was Discovered in 1781 by William Herschel; first planet to be discovered in recorded history.. . Presented by:-. Mohit. . Shashwat. . Ankit. What is X-ray Astronomy?. X ray astronomy is an observational branch of . astronomy. which deals with the study of x ray observation and detection from astronomical objects.. CHINESE PHILOSOPHY. Introduction. Instructor: Masayuki Sato. 　. 佐藤將之. National Taiwan University. 【. 本著作除另有註明外，採取. 創用. CC. 「姓名標示－非商業性－相同方式分享」台灣. OUR PLACE IN SPACE. Earth is not special. We do not have any unique place in the Universe. We live on an ordinary rocky planet called Earth, one of nine known planets orbiting an average star called Sun. We are near the edge of a huge collection of stars called the Milky Way Galaxy, which is one galaxy among countless billions of other galaxies spread throughout the observable universe.. Benjamin Lahey 11th Edition. Slides by Kimberly Foreman. Chapter six: . Basic Principles of Learning. Definition of Learning. Learning:. any relatively permanent change in. behavior brought about through. objects outside the Earth (astronomical objects). Ancient Astronomy. “Ancient” means from . time long past, especially before the end of the Western Roman Empire in 476 A.D.. Many ancient peoples, including in ancient China and India, made detailed observations about the objects in the sky. Astronomy. , derived from the Greek words for . star law. , is the scientific study of all objects beyond our world. . Astronomy is not a “stand-alone” science. . It combines areas from a number of other fields, including mathematics, chemistry, geology, biology and physics. . Early Astronomy . Humans have been fascinated by the sky for all time.. Constellations have helped people navigate, tell stories, are the gods that look over humanity.. Constellations are groupings of stars that form images, much like seeing . . Astronomy. , derived from the Greek words for . star law. , is the scientific study of all objects beyond our world. . Astronomy is not a “stand-alone” science. It combines areas from a number of other fields, including mathematics, chemistry, geology, biology and physics. . 1. Ancient Astronomy. Many ancient cultures took a keen interest in the changing nighttime sky. The records and artifacts that have survived until the present make that abundantly clear. . 2. Ancient Astronomy. increased level of education in portions of the lay population would bring aboutthe birth of a type of education that was already very medievalIt is out of this environment that developed the Renaissa