BYA Class Eight

• Outline

• Spring Constellations

  • Constellation Notes

   

• Comets

  • Thumbnail Review by Enchanted Learning
  • Photos
    • Comet Halley (note time sequence of photos)
    • Hale-Bopp, 1997 (gas and dust tail)
    • Hale-Bopp, 1997 (with horizon)
    • Comet Neat - 2004 (transparent tail)
    • Comet  Neat - 2004 (dust and ion tail)
    • Comet Ikeya_Zhang -2002 (time lapse)
    • Comet Hyakutake, II (1996)
    • Borrelly close up

     

• Meteors, Meteor Showers, Meteorites:

  • Hamilton on Meteorites
  • Enchanted Learning on Meteors, Meteoroids, and Meteor Showers (thumbnail review)
  • The American Meteor Society
  • Origin of name Meteorite
  • Photos:
    • Perseid Radiant
    • Fireball
    • Meteor Crater Arizona
    • Tunguska (1908)
    • Kentland, Indiana:  Map, Quarry
    • Dinosaurs (65 mya)
    • Peekskill Car, NY (1992)
    • Noblesville, IN (1991)
    • Campo
    • Sikhote Alin Site, Meteorites, etched
    • Widmanstatten Patterns
    • Gibeon
    • Canyon Diablo
    • Stone: NWA 869
    • Pallasite
    • Carbonaceous Chondrite
    • Tektite
    • Lunar Meteorite
    • Mars Meteorite
    • Composite

     

• Mass Extinctions

  • KT Extinction Event
  • Chiexulub Crater Location, Art, Gravity Map

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