Difference between revisions of "Retrograde Motion"

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A system with two planets and a penlight. As the planets are rotated the light from the flashlight displays retrograde motion on the wall.
A system with two planets and a laser pointer. As the planets are rotated the light from the lasr displays retrograde motion on a wall.


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* Shelf A-0
* Shelf A-0

Latest revision as of 11:43, 23 January 2023

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Description:

A system with two planets and a laser pointer. As the planets are rotated the light from the lasr displays retrograde motion on a wall.

Location:

  • Shelf A-0