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Title: Are Sunspots Really on the Sun?
Url: http://solar-center.stanford.edu/activities/galileo-sunspots.html
Publisher: Stanford Solar Center
Description: Students measure sunspot speeds and shapes across the solar disk to determine whether the spots are on the Sun or are planets revolving around it (Galileo's dilemma). Includes links to hands-on demonstration of concepts.
LC Classification: Science -- Astronomy -- Biography -- Individual, A-Z -- Galileo
Science -- Astronomy -- Descriptive astronomy -- Solar system -- Study and teaching. Research
Science -- Astronomy -- Descriptive astronomy -- Solar system -- Sun -- Solar activity -- Sunspots
Science -- Physics -- Geomagnetism -- Magnetic observations -- Geomagnetism and related aspects -- Sunspot periods
GEM Subject: Science -- Engineering
Science -- Astronomy
Key Concept: Astronomy -- Sun
Astronomy -- Solar system
Date Issued: 2008
Resource Type: Reference Material
Audio/Visual -- Graph
Instructional Material
Instructional Material -- Lesson/Lesson Plan
Format: Document -- PDF
Document -- HTML
Audience: Educator
Learner
Education Level: High School
Middle School
Elementary School
Language: English
Rights: Stanford SOLAR Center
Access Rights: Free access
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