VIDEO TAPES

 

 

 

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Earth: Rotation and Revolution

A brief description of the main movements of our planet: Its daily rotation around its axis and its yearly path around the sun.

 

 

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Time and Dateline

Definition of time and its everyday use. A brief description of the Universal Time, Sideral Time and our Civil Time.

 

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Day and Night

How the sequence of Day & Night is connected to the rotation of the Earth.

 

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Seasons

The seasons we experience is the result of the inclination of the axis of rotation of the Earth with respect to the axis of the ecliptic.

 

 

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Exploration of a Planet: Mars and Mercury

The exploration of Mars and Mercury by Earth-bound and spacecraft observations is elaborated.

 

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Αστρονομία:

Το Σύμπαν πέρα από το Ηλιακό Σύστημα

The origin, evolution and probable scenaria for the end of the Universe are vividly described in view of current theories of stellar evolution and planetary formation.

 

 

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Εκλείψεις του Ήλιου και της Σελήνης

The natural phenomenon of Solar and Lunar eclipses is explained taking into account the movement of the earth around the Sun and the movement of the Moon around the Sun.

 

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The Astrophysical Journal

(vol.393, no.2, pt.1, 1992)

Segments on this tape supplement several articles which appear in this issue of the journal.

 

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The Astrophysical Journal

(vol.417, no.2, pt.1, 1993)

Segments on this tape supplement several articles which appear in this issue of the journal.

 

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00:53:00

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The Astrophysical Journal

(vol.441, no.2, pt.1, 1995)

Segments on this tape supplement several articles which appear in this issue of the journal.

 

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00:44:46

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The Astrophysical Journal

(vol.450, no.1, pt.1, 1995)

Segments on this tape supplement several articles which appear in this issue of the journal.

 

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00:52:41

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The Astrophysical Journal

(vol.495, no.1, pt.1, 1998)

Segments on this tape supplement several articles which appear in this issue of the journal.

 

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