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  • L2 - Solar system

    Solar system

    Date: 16.1.2024, 14:15 - 16:00
    Location: TU1 Saab Auditorium (Maarintie 8, Otaniemi). 
    Teacher: Joni Tammi

    Learning outcomes of the week

    After this week, you should be able to:

    • List and categorise the main solar system components, and describe the principles of their motion.
    • Explain the reason behind Moon phases and Earth's seasons.
    • Explain how Kepler's laws determine and describe the motion of planets around the Sun.
    • Recognise the change in the human-centered worldview during the last millennia.

    • Individual work before the lecture

    • Sida icon
      Structure of the Solar System Sida
      Students must
      Markera som slutförd
    • Sida icon
      Three laws of planetary motion Sida
      Students must
      Markera som slutförd
    • Sida icon
      Moon phases Sida
      Students must
      Markera som slutförd

    • Lecture slides


    • Tillgänglig om: You are a(n) Studerande
      Fil icon
      Slides - AVotW - L2 Fil PDF

    • Individual work after the lecture

    • Tillgänglig om: You are a(n) Studerande
      Kunskapstest icon
      Phases of the moon [2p] Kunskapstest
    • Tillgänglig om: You are a(n) Studerande
      Inlämningsuppgift icon
      Kepler's Laws [2p] Inlämningsuppgift
    • Tillgänglig om: You are a(n) Studerande
      Kunskapstest icon
      Synodic and sidereal [2p] Kunskapstest
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