The Cosmic Perspective Fundamentals (2nd Edition)
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Observing Project: Jupiter’s Moons. Using binoculars or a small telescope, view the moons of Jupiter. Make a sketch of what you see, or take a photograph. Repeat your observations several times (nightly, if possible) over a period of a couple of weeks. Can you determine which moon is which? Can you measure the moons’ orbital periods? Can you determine their approximate distances from Jupiter? Explain.
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