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Title: Mapping Sunspots
Url: https://www.exploratorium.edu/sunspots/activity.html
Creator: Wanner, Joel
Publisher: Exploratorium (Organization)
Description: This activity from the Exploratorium provides a presentation of the role of the sun in ancient cultures and an extensive description of the modern view of the sun. The activity features many striking images and a hands-on, scientific experience as well as explanatory Quick Time movies. Visitors are able to perform an investigation with real solar data by comparing the appearance of sunspots in visible light and in x-rays.
LC Classification: Science -- Astronomy -- Descriptive astronomy -- Solar system -- Study and teaching. Research
Science -- Astronomy -- Descriptive astronomy -- Solar system -- Sun -- Solar activity -- Sunspots
GEM Subject: Science
Science -- Physics
Science -- Astronomy
Science -- Instructional issues
Key Concept: Astronomy -- Radiation
Date Issued: 1998
Resource Type: Instructional Material
Audio/Visual -- Movie/Animation
Instructional Material -- Lesson/Lesson Plan
Instructional Material -- Interactive Simulation
Format: Document -- HTML
Video -- Quicktime
Audio -- Real media
Application -- Java
Audience: Educator
Learner
Education Level: High School
Higher Education
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Lower Division)
Vocational/Professional Development Education
Language: English
Rights: Exploratorium
Access Rights: Free access
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