PPT-Astro 4: Stars, Galaxies, and the Universe

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Astro 4 Stars Galaxies and the Universe Rick Nolthenius Call me Rick Office 706a 4796506 email rinolthecabrilloedu visit my extremely excellent website Textbook

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Astro 4 Stars Galaxies and the Universe Rick Nolthenius Call me Rick Office 706a 4796506 email rinolthecabrilloedu visit my extremely excellent website Textbook The Cosmic Perspective Stars Galaxies Cosmology Bennett Donahue Schneider and. Homogeneous and uniform cosmic expansion . Hubble constant determines scale factor . Hubble diagram was based on a limited distance scale calibrated by Cepheid variable stars in relatively nearby galaxies. Galaxy Morphology and Environment. Main relation – . E’s more common in clusters than field. f(E. ) = fraction of ellipticals . f(Sp. ) = fraction of spirals. regular, symmetric cluster – . f(E. H.-W. Rix IMPRS Galaxies Course March 11, 2011. Goal:. Determine . n. *. (M. *. ,. t. age. ,[Fe. /H],. R. ). . for a population of galaxies. How many stars of what mass and metallicity . formed when and where in galaxies?. Ms. Cordaro . SMHS . Earth Science. Review/Warm up – Write this in your journal. (Do not fill in the blanks yet!!). A light year = How far _ _ _ _ _ travels in _ _ _ year.. The electromagnetic spectrum is made up of different size _ _ _ _ _ that produce _ _ _ _ _ _ in the form of radiation.. The Hubble Tuning-Fork Diagram. This is the traditional scheme for classifying galaxies:. Elliptical Galaxies. Elliptical galaxies. have smooth, round distributions of stars. They resemble globular clusters, except they are much larger. They . . Loners. Interactions were once . believed to be unimportant . and rare.. Galaxies were thought to . be . isolated loners. , well . separated from one . another . a. nd scarcely interacting.. Au Contraire!. Lecture 2; . April 9 2013. Previously.. On Astro-2. The goal of cosmology is to understand how the universe formed and evolved.. How can we build a theory of the universe valid at all times in every place? . photographer does space photography through a telescope of galaxies, planets and stars. . They are hired by textbook companies or scientific companies.. They can be scientists, or have had schooling in photography.. Islands of Stars. Our goals for learning. :. How are the lives of galaxies connected with the history of the universe?. What are the three major types of galaxies?. How are galaxies grouped together?. Chapter 2. Stars. Section 1 Vocabulary. Spectrum. Apparent Magnitude. Absolute Magnitude. Light-Year. Parallax. Color of Stars. Red and Yellow. Cool. Blue . Warm. Blue flame hotter than yellow flame. The universe is a big place, perhaps the biggest. . –Kurt Vonnegut. Cosmology. Cosmology is the study of the nature of the universe, how the universe began and how it will end, if it does. There is religious cosmology, and scientific cosmology. The astonishing variety of galaxies derived from a few structural types. Sec 1.3. Irregulars. = misfits in any class. Edwin Hubble . The Realm of the Nebulae . (1936. ). ‘. Tuning Fork’ classification scheme of galaxies. Laura . Magrini. INAF- . Osservatorio. . Astrofisico. di . Arcetri. In Our Galaxy. Open clusters (disc population): . Many (~2200 known clusters). . even more new candidates in the inner disc from infrared surveys . The expanding Universe. Recap. Milky . Way. Distances in the Milky Way: our Galaxy is very large. Other galaxies. Galaxy . properties. Morphology: spiral and elliptical galaxies, spirals can appear different depending on viewing .

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