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  • Founded: Aug 29, 1999
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Welcome to the Center for Astronomy Education's (CAE's) academic discussion group for those interested in improving college-level astronomy teaching and learning.

This discussion group is moderated by Gina Brissenden, Program Director for CAE, at the University of Arizona's Steward Observatory. In addition, CAE has a Guest Moderator program. CAE's current Guest Moderator is John Feldmeier at Youngstown State Univ. in Youngstown, Ohio.

You can visit CAE at:
http://astronomy101.jpl.nasa.gov

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Re: Confusion about 2012 vs. 1998
On a related note, How well defined is the galactic equator? I've seen varying opinions on the matter. Clearly the zero point passes through the GC but what
Posted - Sun Dec 6, 2009 5:33 pm
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I was trying to think of a “make-and-take” astronomy activity that I could do for a teacher-training workshop for K-12 teachers. These are very popular
Posted - Sun Dec 6, 2009 12:50 am
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Confusion about 2012 vs. 1998
... "...I must conclude that TheSky6 got its galactic equator location wrong!" With some additional fiddling, I found the problem: TheSky6's programmers used
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Confusion about 2012 vs. 1998
Liam McDaid wrote: "After looking at two different programs (The Sky and Starry Night), I think I know where the 1998 date is coming from. If you treat the
Posted - Thu Dec 3, 2009 2:33 am
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Confusion about 2012 vs. 1998
2012philes and other people fighting the apocalypse-industrial complex, I was looking over my notes and talking to an expert on Mayan astronomy. There's some
Posted - Wed Dec 2, 2009 1:19 am
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