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XIII-E. Galileo Galilei Discovers Jupiter’s Moons

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Abstract
I. Purpose
II. Background
III. Orbits
IV. Period  Determination
V. Methods
VI. Kepler's Laws
VII. Observing Suggestions
VIII. Data Gathering
IX. Data Processing
X. Observer's Data Results
XI. Other Quad-A Results
XII. Conclusions


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Attachment E: Galileo Galilei Discovers Jupiter’s Moons

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[Home]
[Abstract]
[I. Purpose]
[II. Background]
[III. Orbits]
[IV. Period  Determination]
[V. Methods]
[VI. Kepler's Laws]
[VII. Observing Suggestions]
[VIII. Data Gathering]
[IX. Data Processing]
[X. Observer's Data Results]
[XI. Other Quad-A Results]
[XII. Conclusions]
[XIII. Attachments]
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[XIII-A. Data Sheets]
[XIII-B. Processed Data Representation]
[XIII-C. Press Release]
[XIII-D. Weighing Jupiter]
[XIII-E. Galileo Galilei Discovers Jupiter’s Moons]
[XIII-F. Practice JD estimating sessions]
[XIII-G. Earth-Jupiter Distance Effects]

 

The image of Jupiter on the Project Jupiter cover page is courtesy of AAAA member Charlie Warren of Texas. Used by permission. Jupiter and three of its moons - right to left are the moons Europa, Io and Ganymede. Callisto is not on the image. CCD Image taken February 2, 2002.

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