Slide 1Astronomers Some famous faces and their stories Slide 2 Aristarchus Aristarchus Slide 3 Eratosthenes Figured out the circumference of the earth Eratosthenes Figured…

Slide 1Space Timeline Becca Douglas, Myles Gaines, Allison Huang, and Alyssa Yambor-Maul C period Slide 2 Copernicus Lived from 1473-1543 Slide 3 NICOLAUS COPERNICUS Polish…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Motion of an object travelling at constant speed in a circle Lets explore the kinematics of circular motion. Why is it accelerating, if the speed is constant?…

Slide 1Ancient Greeks Golden Age of Astronomy - in Greece - 600 BC to 150 BC - said earth was round - estimated earths circumference - cataloged stars Slide 2 Geocentric…

Slide 1Kepler Mission: The Search Earth-like Planets By Kurt Wiehenstroer May 9, 2007 Slide 2 Planet Finding History Mercury 3000 BC Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn Wondering…

Slide 1Johannes Kepler (1571-1630) A Tale of Ravishing Delight by James D. Nickel Copyright 2010 www.biblicalchristianworldview.net Slide 2 Two Good Resources Max Caspar,…

Slide 1FINISH COPYING THIS INTO YOUR NOTES Slide 2 The Birth of Modern Astronomy 22.1 Early Astronomy Nicolaus Copernicus a Polish Astronomer © Copernicus concluded that…

Slide 1800 years long journey explained. By: Bilal Karim Mughal Slide 2 Tycho Brahe 14 Dec 1546 – 24 Oct 1601 Danish nobleman Known for accurate planetary observations…

Slide 1More Light, History, Gravity, Distance, Relativity, and Space-time Slide 2 Star Color and Temperature The hotter a star is, the brighter it is. A star’s color depends…

Slide 1Factors that Changed the World View of Europeans SSWH13 The student will examine the intellectual, political, social, and economic factors that changed the world view…