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Educational tool which simulates an astronomical observatory. It places at the disposal of the student the instruments with which he can remake the great discoveries of astronomy and thus acquire a scientific method.
Tools are split in three main categories:
The virtual observatory (observation post; celestial hemisphere; sights with a telescope)
Instruments of the astronomer (stick of Eratosthenes; the quadrant; camera; stop watch; micrometer; photometer; spectrograph; meridian circle; radius vector...)
Teaching aids (chart of the world; sky seen from two places; the Jovian system; Earth seen from space; the solar system; graphical almanac etc.)
Author(s): Jean Vallières (vjean@videotron.ca) Version: 1a Filesize: 976.56 Kb Language(s): French License type: Freeware