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Complete downloadable Solutions Manual for Lecture Tutorials for Introductory Astronomy 2nd Edition by Prather. INSTRUCTOR RESOURCE INFORMATION
TITLE: Lecture Tutorials for Introductory Astronomy
RESOURCE:Solutions Manual
EDITION: 2nd Edition
AUTHOR: Prather, Slater, Adams, Brissenden, CAPER
PUBLISHER: Pearson
Table of content
1. Position
2. Motion
3. Seasonal Stars
4. Solar vs. Sidereal Day
5. Ecliptic
6. Star Charts
7. Keplers 2nd Law
8. Keplers 3rd Law
9. Newtons Laws and Gravity
10. Apparent and Absolute Magnitudes of Stars
11. The Parsec
12. Parallax and Distance
13. Spectroscopic Parallax
14. The Electromagnetic (EM) Spectrum of Light
15. Telescopes and Earths Atmosphere
16. Luminosity, Temperature and Size
17. Blackbody Radiation
18. Types of Spectra
19. Light and Atoms
20. Analyzing Spectra
21. Doppler Shift
22. The Cause of Moon Phases
23. Predicting Moon Phases
24. Path of Sun
25. Seasons
26. Observing Retrograde Motion
27. Earths Changing Surface
28. Temperature and Formation of Our Solar System
29. Sun Size
30. H-R Diagram
31. Star Formation and Lifetimes
32. Binary Stars
33. The Motion of Extrasolar Planets
34. Stellar Evolution
35. Milky Way Scales
36. Galaxy Classification
37. Looking at Distant Objects
38. Expansion of the Universe
