Document name
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Characteristics
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Description
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Extra-Solar Planets
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Data from Astronomy with 110 cases, 7 attributes. Useful for Activity, Project
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Mass and orbit data for planets found outside our solar system. Have another look at Kepler’s 3rd law.
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JupiterMoons
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Data from Astronomy with 90 cases, 11 attributes. Useful for Activity
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Positions relative to Jupiter for four of its moons over a period of time.
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JupiterRadius
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Data from Astronomy with 100 cases, 2 attributes. Useful for Activity
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Apparent radius of Jupiter as a function of time.
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Orbit
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Data from Astronomy with 366 cases, 9 attributes. Useful for Activity
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Position of the earth relative to the sun recorded for one year.
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Orrery
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Simulation from Astronomy with 10 cases, 11 attributes. Useful for Demonstration, Project
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Provides a scale model of the solar system.
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Planetarium
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Data from Astronomy with 513 cases, 21 attributes. Useful for Demonstration, Project
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Displays the stars laid out in a Mercator projection. Able to show constellations.
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PlanetScan
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Simulation from Astronomy with 400 cases, 3 attributes. Useful for Demonstration
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This is a simulation of imaging a planet through a telescope.
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PlanetsWithUnits
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Data from Astronomy with 9 cases, 7 attributes. Useful for Activity
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Basic data on each of the solar system’s planets.
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SpaceData
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Data from Space Science with 696 cases, 11 attributes. Useful for Project
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A subset of data from Biomass Production Unit aboard the International Space Station (ISS)
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Sunspots Large
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Data from Astronomy with 18263 cases, 6 attributes. Useful for Project
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The sunspot number for each day 1951-2000.
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Sunspots
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Data from Astronomy with 2000 cases, 5 attributes. Useful for Activity, Project
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A subset of Sunspots Large.
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