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Round 3 - Lynds Clouds News
Click on any teacher's name to see activities associated with NITARP.
- Tim Spuck (Oil City Area
High School, Oil City, PA)
- Cris DeWolf (Chippewa Hills
High School, Remus, MI)
- Peter Guastella (Manhasset
High School, Manhasset, NY)
- Chelen H. Johnson (Breck
School, Minneapolis, MN)
- David W. McDonald (Sidney
High School, Sidney, MT)
- John Schaefers (Ingomar
Middle School, Pittsburgh, PA)
Highlights of team activities
January 2009
The team presented the following three posters at the January 2009 AAS meeting in Long Beach:
Star Formation in Lynds Dark Nebulae
(ADS Abstract)
Spitzer - Hot & Colorful Student Activities
(ADS Abstract)
Research-based Astronomy in the Secondary Classroom: Lessons Developed for Investigating YSOs Using APT, Excel, MaxImDL,
and MOPEX
(ADS Abstract)
August 2008
The fourth (and final) observation from our program is done.
July 2008
The third observation from our program is done.
June 2008
The second observation from our program is done.
The Lynds Team of had a very successful visit to the SSC to work on
their Spitzer data with lead scientist Luisa Rebull on June 14-17,
2008. Between the teachers and students, they had a large group of 18
people. The team confirmed the presence of a likely Class I
protostar in the one cloud which had available data (Lynds 425),
determining its Spitzer SED for the first time.
May 2008
The first observation from our program is done.
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