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Open University FUSION event on 22 March 2003
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This page provides some information for OU students who have subscribed to attend the one-day event at the University of London Observatory organized by FUSION, the Open University Physics Society (principal contact: Jim Grozier).
At present solutions are available for:
| Classification of spectra | PDF version |
At present, scripts (in PDF format, linked from the table below) are available for those who have signed up for the event. Please note that these are copyright University College London and should not be distributed to others not attending the event.
The table below is intended to give some indication of the approximate time required to complete the practical element, and the limit, if any, on the number of copies of materials.
| Project | Approx. duration (h) | No. per 3h session |
| Classification of spectra | 3 | |
| Palomar Observatory sky survey | 3 | 5 |
| Use of a CCD camera | 3 | One pair |
| Hydrogen in the interstellar medium | 4 | |
| Hydrogen in stellar spectra | 4.5 | |
| Photometry of an open cluster | 4.5 | |
| Distance to the Virgo cluster of galaxies | 6 |
Steve Fossey
2003 March 26