UM Astronomy Resources: General Astronomy

What follows is a list of teaching resources for use in department classes. (They are not for sale!)

Topic Query
Title/Name Description Label ID Resource Type Location
Slate Globes Two globes that can be written on with chalk   Demonstrations CSS 0252
Slate Globes 2 "earth space simulator" discussing ecliptic etc   Demonstrations CSS 0252
Mathematical Astronomy Morsels Explores the frequency of blue moons, planetary grouping, and a great deal more. D01 Education Book Collection CSS 0252
Understanding the Universe: An Introduction to Astronomy DVD set of an introductory course taught by Alex Filippenko. 2nd ed., 2006. Parts 1-8. A34 Videos CSS 0252