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Module 6 – Group 1 – Brandon Christmas & Jeremy Wehking

In this module, we first took observations of Andromeda to map it, using a radio telescope. We did this by using Skynet and the Green Bank Observatory telescope. We used high-resolution spectral mode, and we changed it from mapping 6 … Continue reading

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Module 5A – Group 4 – Joshua Ferreira, John Glassner, & Jeremy Wehking

In this module, we first took pictures of the star-death region, Crab (M1, Tau A), which is a supernova remnant, using optical imaging. We did this by using Skynet and the Hampden-Sydney College telescope. We used the filters gprime, rprime, … Continue reading

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Module 3 – Group 2 – William Ames & Jeremy Wehking

In this module, we first took pictures of the star-forming region, Trapezium using optical imaging. We did this by using Skynet and the La Serena telescope in Chile. We used the filters B, V, R, and I. We set the … Continue reading

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Module 2 – Group 2 – Joshua Ferreira & Jeremy Wehking

In this module, we first took pictures of the open star cluster, NGC 2070 using optical imaging. We did this by using Skynet and the La Serena telescope in Chile. We used the filters B, V, R, and I. We … Continue reading

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Module 1 – Group 3 – Joseph Corrigan & Jeremy Wehking

We first took pictures of the moon using optical imaging. We did this by using Skynet and the HSC telescope. We used the filters U, Halpha, and OIII and we set the exposure duration to 0.03 seconds. Later, we received … Continue reading

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