Year: 2010 Author: Dr. Edward M. Murphy Language: English Genre: Documentary Lecture Playtime: ± 30 minutes for each lecture. Quality: HD DVD Format: MP4 Video codec: AVC/H.264 Audio codec: AAC Video: 1280 × 720 / 810.58 kbps / 16:9 Audio: 96 kbps / 44.1 KHz Description: Gain a superb introduction to the wonders of the night sky with this course-taught by an award-winning astronomer-that explores the fundamentals of stargazing. For thousands of years, the star-filled sky has been a source of wonder, discovery, entertainment, and instruction. Ancient people from nearly every continent and culture wove exciting stories about the mythological figures they saw in the heavens. People also used the sun, moon, and stars for time-keeping and navigation. And careful observers throughout Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and elsewhere kept precise astronomical records, eventually paving the way for the Scientific Revolution and its remarkable discoveries about the nature of the universe. ### The printable planisphere file is taken from different source which is freely available as a reference to be used together with this documentary lectures. Make sure of your latitude, and find the proper planisphere which is available online. If you need the original cardboard material, you can find "David Chandler Night Sky Planisphere Cardboard".
Contents
01-The Constellations and Their Stars.mp4 02-Seeing and Navigating the Sky.mp4 03-Using Binoculars and Backyard Telescopes.mp4 04-Observing the Moon and the Sun.mp4 05-Observing the Planets with a Telescope.mp4 06-Meteor Showers, Comets, Eclipses, and More.mp4 07-The Northern Sky and the North Celestial Pole.mp4 08-The Fall Sky.mp4 09-The Winter Sky.mp4 10-The Spring Sky.mp4 11-The Summer Sky.mp4 12-The Southern Sky and the Milky Way.mp4 Planisphere.pdf
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TGC - Our Night Sky
Author: Dr. Edward M. Murphy
Language: English
Genre: Documentary Lecture
Playtime: ± 30 minutes for each lecture.
Quality: HD DVD
Format: MP4
Video codec: AVC/H.264
Audio codec: AAC
Video: 1280 × 720 / 810.58 kbps / 16:9
Audio: 96 kbps / 44.1 KHz
Description: Gain a superb introduction to the wonders of the night sky with this course-taught by an award-winning astronomer-that explores the fundamentals of stargazing.
For thousands of years, the star-filled sky has been a source of wonder, discovery, entertainment, and instruction. Ancient people from nearly every continent and culture wove exciting stories about the mythological figures they saw in the heavens.
People also used the sun, moon, and stars for time-keeping and navigation. And careful observers throughout Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and elsewhere kept precise astronomical records, eventually paving the way for the Scientific Revolution and its remarkable discoveries about the nature of the universe.
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The printable planisphere file is taken from different source which is freely available as a reference to be used together with this documentary lectures. Make sure of your latitude, and find the proper planisphere which is available online.
If you need the original cardboard material, you can find "David Chandler Night Sky Planisphere Cardboard".
Contents
01-The Constellations and Their Stars.mp402-Seeing and Navigating the Sky.mp4
03-Using Binoculars and Backyard Telescopes.mp4
04-Observing the Moon and the Sun.mp4
05-Observing the Planets with a Telescope.mp4
06-Meteor Showers, Comets, Eclipses, and More.mp4
07-The Northern Sky and the North Celestial Pole.mp4
08-The Fall Sky.mp4
09-The Winter Sky.mp4
10-The Spring Sky.mp4
11-The Summer Sky.mp4
12-The Southern Sky and the Milky Way.mp4
Planisphere.pdf
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