Glenn's 110 & Lab Presentation Page

Below are the presentations that I use for 110. The PowerPoint file as well as some brief notes on the slides. Remember, if you save the ppt presentation, you must save the videos aswell for them to work!

Lab 1 - Intro Lab

Lab 2 - The Surface of the Moon

Lab2.ppt Lab2notes

Lab 3 - Shaping Surfaces in the Solar System: The Impacts of Comets and Asteroids

Lab3.ppt Lab3notes MOVIE 1: Fireball crash into car MOVIE 2: Comet Hyakuake around the Sun MOVIE 3: 2 comets crash into Sun

Lab 4 - Introduction to the Geology of the Terrestrial Planets

Lab 5 - Kepler's Laws and Gravitation

Lab 6 - The Orbit of Mercury

Lab 7 - Measuring Distances Using Parallax

Lab 8 - Optics

Lab 9 - Telescopes and Detectors

Lab 10 - The Power of Light: Understanding Spectroscopy

Here are two good java applets: One shows the periodic table and the spectra of elements in absorption and emission. Two shows the blackbody of stars were you can change the temp. Periodic Table Blackbody

Lab 11 - Our Sun

Lab11.ppt Lab11notes MOVIE 1: Sun spots over 1 month MOVIE 2: Magnetogram of Movie 1 MOVIE 3: Solar flare

Lab 12 - The Hertzsprung-Russell Diagram

Here is a good java applet for HR diagram HR diagram simulator

Lab 13 - Mapping the Galaxy

Lab13.ppt Lab13notes

Lab 14 - How Many Galaxies Are There in the Universe?

Below is a awsome little movie about the Hubble Deep Field. Short Movie I prefer the 14a presentation. It is a little longer however, more complete. Lab14.ppt Lab14notes Lab14a.ppt Lab14anotes MOVIE 1: Atmospheric abberation of Betelgeuse

Lab 15 - Mapping the Local Universe

Lab 16 - Hubble's Law: Finding the Age of the Universe