Nebulae: Beautiful Clouds of the Universe

Types of Nebulae and the Nature of Light in Space
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What you will learn

The most beautiful objects in the universe are nebulae. They come in all shapes and sizes and colors, but what are they really? Learn to differentiate between different kinds of nebulae and find out how they get their names. Why is the galaxy littered with them and do the pictures we see really represent what they would look like if we went there?

What are nebulae and their charactersitics

How to observe nebulae with your naked eye, binoculars or telescope

How images are captured and colored: Case study using the Hubble Space Telescope

How nebulae get their names

The Orion Nebula

Naming and categorizing nebulae using the Messier catalog system

Naming and categorizing nebulae using the New General Catalog system

Five Types of Nebulae and their characteristics

Emission nebulae

Dark Nebulae

Reflection Nebulae

Planetary nebulae

Light, images and the coloring of space photos

Types of Light:

Visible and invisible light

Wavelengths and the spectrum of light

Light frequencies, crests and troughs

Cosmic rays, gamma rays, X-rays and ultraviolet light

The Very Large Array's telescopes and radio waves

The range of light

Translating invisible wavelengths into visible colors

Natural color; representative color, enhanced color and false color

Warm-Up Activities, Test Questions and Answers, Activities

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