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ERIC Number: EJ320234
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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Brightness of Moonlight.
Garstang, R. H.
Physics Teacher, v23 n5 p293-94 May 1985
Measurement of the brightness of moonlight by comparison with lamp-light from a low wattage light bulb is an elementary project in astronomy which illustrates scientific principles for the freshman level. Two methods used for the comparison (shadow brightness method and grease spot method) are explained, with suggestions and expected answers. (DH)
Descriptors: Astronomy, College Science, Higher Education, Light, Moons, Physics, Science Education, Science Experiments, Science Instruction
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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