ELEC-A4930 - Astronomical View of the World, Lecture, 9.1.2024-9.4.2024

Topic outline

• 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.
    

  • Select activity Individual work before the lecture

    Individual work before the lecture

  • Select activity Structure of the Solar System

    

    Structure of the Solar System Page

    Completion

    Students must

    

    Mark as done
  • Select activity Three laws of planetary motion

    

    Three laws of planetary motion Page

    Completion

    Students must

    

    Mark as done
  • Select activity Moon phases

    

    Moon phases Page

    Completion

    Students must

    

    Mark as done
  • Select activity Lecture slides

    Lecture slides

    
    

  • Select activity Slides - AVotW - L2

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    Slides - AVotW - L2 File PDF
  • Select activity Individual work after the lecture

    Individual work after the lecture

  • Select activity Phases of the moon [2p]

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    Phases of the moon [2p] Quiz
  • Select activity Kepler's Laws [2p]

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    Kepler's Laws [2p] Assignment
  • Select activity Synodic and sidereal [2p]

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    Synodic and sidereal [2p] Quiz