Astr598, Spring 2004, University of Washington

E-mail Zeljko: ivezicATastro.washington.edu


Class materials:

(all files are pdf):

Schedule, Project List, Paper Assignments

Lecture 1

Lecture 2

Lecture 3

Lecture 4

Lecture 5

Lecture 6

Lecture 7

Lecture 8

Lecture 9

Lecture 10

Lecture 11


Useful SDSS web pages:

The Sloan Digital Sky Survey home page

Princeton SDSS archives (mailing lists etc.)

SDSS Data Release 2 (Sky Server)

Collaboration CrossID tool

Atlas Image Server for Princeton reductions

The following is a selected list of pages from the FNAL's Data Processing page:

A *.par file with all imaging runs obtained to date

A *.par file with all designed spectroscopic plates

Interested in repeated scans? Here is Steve's visual summary of the each strip's coverage

Suspect Bad Imaging Data? Here is a list of QA links for each run

For relaxation:

The Best Astronomical Web Sites

A truly spectacular image of Jupiter and its satellite Io obtained by spacecraft Galileo

The largest sunspot in last 10 years

What's the difference between astronomy and astrology?

Space Coloring Book for children (and others)