Celestial Coordinates
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Celestial Coordinates Locating Pulsars in the Sky
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Celestial Coordinates. Locating Pulsars in the Sky. Start with geographical coordinates. Intro to the Celestial Sphere. The Complex motion of the Earth (9:28 minutes) http ://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I3KwOuylqwE The Meaning of Right Ascension ( α ) and declination ( δ ) (Up to 5:00 minutes) - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Transcript of Celestial Coordinates
Celestial Coordinates
Locating Pulsars in the Sky
Start with geographical coordinates
Intro to the Celestial Sphere
The Complex motion of the Earth (9:28 minutes)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I3KwOuylqwE
The Meaning of Right Ascension (α) and declination (δ) (Up to 5:00 minutes)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hqPtMqw6CSo
Celestial CoordinatesRight Ascension Declination
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