Identifying Supernovae
Science Teachers and CAASTRO researchers have developed two fun activities that enable students to use real images from an Australian telescope to find supernovae.
Activity Instructions
Google DocActivity Instructions
Word DocTo download each supernova image, select image, right-click on the image and select “Save Image As”
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Image credits:
Top of page, left – ESA/Hubble & NASA, CC BY 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=19319493
Top of page, right – Iridia (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons