AST 111 Labs - URL's relevant to AST Lab I in Fall 2024

MAIN CLASS URL: http://windhorst111lab.asu.edu/

MIRROR SITE (backup URL): http://www.asu.edu/clas/hst/classes/ast111lab/

NOTE: With the new ASU Internet safety-measures, some links may only work if you request them to open (or cut/paste the URL) into a new Tab or Window. (On a Mac, you may need to use Command+mouse-click to activate the links).

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   Web-pages used in AST 111 Lab Intro to Astronomy Labs (Prof. R. Windhorst)
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(Some links below you may need to cut/paste into a new browser window to work)

URL's useful to the AST 111/112 Labs: 
Stellarium free Download:                https://stellarium.org/ or https://stellarium-web.org 
Solar System Orbits Tool                  https://www.solarsystemscope.com/ 
Planet orbits in Stellarium:               https://answers.launchpad.net/stellarium/+question/223718#
Starry Night Pro Manual:                  SNpro8_StudentDownloadInstuctions.pdf 
Apple Night Sky App:                        https://apps.apple.com/us/app/night-sky/id475772902 
Apple Star Chart App:                       https://apps.apple.com/us/app/star-chart/id345542655
Google Star Walk App:                      Google Star Walk App
Google Star Chart App:                     Google Star Chart App
ASU SESE Open House:                   https://sese.asu.edu/events
Bright objects visible tonite:            https://tonightssky.com/MainPage.php 
All Solar System bodies:                  http://www.nineplanets.org/ 
NASA's Welcome to the Planets:     https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/infographics/meet-the-planets 
(Zoomable) LROC Lunar map:          http://webmap.lroc.asu.edu/lunaserv.html 
Zooniverse/Galaxy Zoo:                    https://www.zooniverse.org/projects/zookeeper/galaxy-zoo/ 
Best of Hubble Space Telescope:    http://hubblesite.org/news/news-releases 
Astronomy Picture Of the Day:        http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/archivepix.html 
Tempe Weather for next 10 days:    https://www.wunderground.com/forecast/us/az/tempe 
Satellite Weather: Hemisp:               https://www.star.nesdis.noaa.gov/GOES/conus_band.php?sat=G17&band=14&length=48 
Satellite Weather: AZ/SW:                 https://www.star.nesdis.noaa.gov/GOES/sector_band.php?sat=G16§or=sr&band=14&length=48 
Tonights Weather Prediction:          http://www.cleardarksky.com/c/Phoenixkey.html 
Observing Calendar for 2024:          https://noirlab.edu/science/observing-noirlab/observing-kitt-peak/ephemeris-kitt-peak-observers-calendar/2024
Online Lab simulators:                      https://astro.unl.edu/naap/ 
Google maps --- your latitudes        http://maps.google.com/ 
World Time Zones                             https://www.timeanddate.com/time/map/ 
Wiki Sky --- Find planets:                 http://www.wikisky.org/
Google sky --- Find planets:             http://www.google.com/sky/ 
World Wide Telescope:                     http://www.worldwidetelescope.org/webclient/ 
Clouded Night Telescope                 https://stelvision.com/astro/telescope-simulator/
Satellite Tracking site:                      http://www.heavens-above.com/ 
James Webb Space Telescope:       http://www.jwst.nasa.gov/ 
ASU work and talks on JWST:          http://www.asu.edu/clas/hst/www/jwst/ 

Other Astronomy classes by Prof. R. A. Windhorst:
AST 111 Intro Astronomy I:      http://windhorst111.asu.edu/ 
AST 112 Intro Astronomy II:     http://windhorst112.asu.edu/ 
AST 111 Intro Labs I:                 http://windhorst111lab.asu.edu/ 
AST 112 Intro Labs II:                http://windhorst114.asu.edu/ 
SES 103 Intro Labs I:                 http://windhorst103.asu.edu/ 
SES 104 Intro Labs II:                http://windhorst104.asu.edu/ 
AST 322 Astro/Cosmology:      http://windhorst322.asu.edu/ 
AST 422 Intro Cosmology:       http://windhorst422.asu.edu/ 
AST 533 Obs. Cosmology:       http://windhorst533.asu.edu/ 
AST 598 Cosmology:                http://windhorst598.asu.edu/ 
AST 591 Journal Club:              http://windhorst591.asu.edu/ 

SESE Colloquia Fall 2024:       http://sese.asu.edu/content/colloquium-fall-2024 
Other AST Classes taught       https://webapp4.asu.edu/catalog/
by SESE faculty:

Links relevant to COVID-19 semester:
ASU link on COVID-19:             https://eoss.asu.edu/health/announcements/coronavirus
CDC link with health tips:         https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html
Reverse COVID-19 monitor:     http://www.91-divoc.com/pages/covid-visualization/

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Weekly AST 111 Lab TA meeting times (all TA's must attend in person):

Tuesdays 12:00-1:30 pm (or shorter as needed) in Room PSH-450. Backup TA mtg slot for 1 week/month when Tuesday does not work: Monday 5:30-6:30 pm (see Instructor's weekly email).