Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Hubble Space Telescope

Complete the 4 activities from the Hubble  Deep Field Academy.  Keep a log in your science notebook answering the following questions as you complete each level.


Log Entry 1: How similar or different are your questions when compared with those of the astronomers?


Log Entry 2: How similar or different is your estimate when compared with the astronomers’ estimate? If your estimate is different, explain why you think this difference occurred.

Log Entry 3:  A.  List three objects on which you and the astronomers agreed. Use their numbers to identify them.


B.  List three objects on which you and the astronomers disagreed. Use their numbers to identify them.


C.  If applicable, give two reasons why you think you and the astronomers disagreed. 




Log Entry 4:  How is your explanation regarding estimating distances in space similar and different to the astronomers’ explanation?


Log Entry 5:    Why is it better to observe the sky from space rather than from Earth?
   





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