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8 8:30
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Introductions
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8:30 9:30
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Forms, pre-test; What is HOU?
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John & Harlan
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9:45 10:45
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Collecting light and making images
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John
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10:45 12:00
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Introduction to Image Processing
Browsers Guide to the Universe
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Introduction to Image Processing (3-13)
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Use separate handout in place of booklet activities
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12:00 1:00
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lunch
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1:00 2:45
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Intro to the Celestial Sphere, part I
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3:00 4:00
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Moon Match
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Finding Features (9-14)
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2 from activity I; 2 from activity II;
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Galaxy features |
Galaxy Features (15-23)
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Try any random 4 galaxies
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8 8:30
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Review activity
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8:30 9
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Jupiter crash
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Measuring Size (3-4)
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Do up through question 3 only
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9- 9:30
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Investigating Moon Craters
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Measuring Size (6-10)
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Do activity I, only 1 crater from activity II, only
1 crater from activity III
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9:45 11:00
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Plate scale
SA6: Using Angles to Measure Size
SA7: Measuring your Computer Screen
Measuring Sizes with Images |
Measuring Size (32)
Measuring Size (27-30)
Measuring Size (31)
Measuring Size (32-34) |
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11:15 12:00
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Intro to HOU Image Requesting
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HOU web site
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12:00 1:00
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Lunch
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1:00 2:30
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Finding an object for image request
(Tour of Universe);
Intro to Celestial Sphere, part 2: Star Charts
Requesting an image |
Various web sites;
Uncle Als Star Chart HOU web site |
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2:45 4:00
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Measuring Size with Images Unit
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Measuring Size (35-40)
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Activity I, II, IV (Jupiter and Crab Nebula only)
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8 8:30
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Review Activity
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8:30 9:45
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Tracking Jupiters Moons
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Measuring Size (13-21)
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10:00 11:15
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Brightness terms & Photometry Techniques
Photometry Techniques Unit
SA9: The Effect of Observing Conditions (questions
3 8)
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Measuring Brightness (5-8)
Measuring Brightness (16)
Measuring Brightness (9-12) |
Read on your own
Activity I only
Questions 3- 8 |
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11:15 12:00
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Surprises in previous activity
SA10: Demonstration of Observing Conditions
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Group Discussion
Read Measuring Brightness (12-14) and Group Discussion
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12:00 1:00
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Lunch
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1:00 1:45
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Photometry Techniques Unit, cont
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Measuring Brightness (16-19)
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Activity II & III
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1:55 2:45
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Science of Supernovas
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John?
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3:00 4:00
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Supernovae Light Curves Unit
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Measuring Brightness (21-27)
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8 8:30
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Review activity
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8:30 8:45
8:45 10:00
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Intro to Searching for Supernova techniques
Techniques for Finding a Supernova Unit
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Discussion
Searching for Supernovae (2-8)
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10:15 11:45
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Discover a Supernova Unit
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Searching for Supernova (10-15)
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11:45 12:45
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Lunch
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12:45 2:00
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SA16: Auto Aperture and Aperture
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Measuring Brightness (41-46)
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Do only 2 or 3 trials of Aperture
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2:15 3:15
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Work on Implementation Plan
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3:15 4:00
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The Magnitude Scale
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Discussion; John
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8 8:45
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Review Activity
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Searching for Supernovae (9)
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8:45 9:45
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Magnitudes continued
SA13: Magnitude calculations
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John
Measuring Brightness (35-38)
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10 11
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Inverse Square Law lab activity:
Determining the Luminosity of the Sun
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11 11:30
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Absolute Magnitudes and Distance
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Measuring Brightness (39)
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11:30 12:30
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Lunch
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12:30 2
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Work on Implementation Plan;
Presentation of Plans
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2:15 3:15
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HOU future plans
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HOU web site: Asteroid and
Supernova Search
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3:15 4:00
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HOU support
Final wrap-up and evaluation |
HOU web site
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