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Observational astronomy
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Gnomonics: Measurement of Shadows and Solar Time
Covers gnomonics, the measurement of time using shadows and the relationship with latitude and solar time.
Radio Universe: Sky SurveysMOOC: The Radio Sky I: Science and Observations
Explores sky surveys in the radio universe, covering observations, coordinate systems, all-sky surveys, and mapping galaxies.
Seasons and Ecliptic Simulator
Explains seasons, equinoxes, solstices, Earth's orbit, and solar time.
UV, X-ray and Gamma-ray TelescopesMOOC: The Radio Sky II: Observational Radio Astronomy
Explores UV, X-ray, and gamma-ray telescopes, their observations, and coded mask detectors.
Gnomonics: Understanding Shadows and Time Measurement
Explores gnomonics, shadow measurement for time, sundials, and celestial spheres.
Inequality of Seasons: Earth's Orbit Representation
Explores the inequality of seasons by examining the Earth's orbit and the causes of the seasons in architecture and gnomonics.
Solar Astronomy: Equinoxes and Solstices
Delves into solar astronomy, focusing on equinoxes, solstices, Earth-Sun axis, and geocentric coordinates.
Celestial Geometry: Orientation of the Polar Axis
Explores the historical development of celestial geometry and its impact on climate variations and astronomical observations.
Polynomial Division Approach & Observer Control
Covers the RST approach using polynomial division for system adjustment.
State Observers Intro
Introduces state observers for estimating the state from input and output measurements.