2D
CONSTELLATIONS
Date Due: __/__/__ NASA Name_______________
DATE: __/__/___ Period: ___
A Total of 50 Possible Points: 2-D CONSTELLATION MODEL MUST DISPLAY THE
FOLLOWING INFORMATION:
Check off each requirement upon completion. For each day that it
is late one letter grade will be removed from the overall evaluation.
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CONSTELLATION CHOSEN:
_______________________.
CONSTELLATION COMMON NAME:
________________(2)
(1) A
CONSTELLATION
OVERHEAD * AND YOUR
NAME, PERIOD, DATE: YES NO 2
(2) EXCEL GRAPH- BAR
(1) RADIAL VELOCITY: FROM
_______ TO
_________,
YES
NO
6
GRAPHS ON:
DISTANCES (2)
LIGHT YEARS,:
FROM
_______ TO
_________.
APPARENT (3)
MAGNITUDE:
FROM
_______ TO
_________.
(3) MUST HAVE GRAPH AXIS LABELED IN CORRECT UNITS ON THE GRAPH:
(BAR, COLUMN OR LINE GRAPH, (GREEK
LETTERS) ):
YES
NO 2
(4) STAR NAMES ARE
LABELED, COLORED CODED TO TEMPERATURE:
YES
NO 3
(5) STARS HAVE RADIUS
: FROM __________TO
_________.
YES
NO 2
(6)
STARS HAVE ABSOLUTE MAGNITUDE:
FROM
__________ TO
_________.
YES
NO 2
(7) STARS HAVE LUMINOSITY:
FROM
__________ TO
_________.
YES
NO 3
(8) TALLEY THE
STARS COLOR: (LABELED IN
DEGREES KELVIN):
YES
NO 4
ABOVE 25,000 11,000 TO 25,000 7,500 TO
10,999 6,000 TO 7,499 5,000 TO 5,999 3,500 TO 4,999 2,000 TO
3,499
BLUE
BLUE- WHITE
WHITE YELLOW-
WHITE YELLOW
REDDISH
RED
# O_________
B _________
A
________ F
_________
G
_________ K_________ M_________
(9) TALLEY THE SIZE
OF THE STARS (
SIZE/
TYPE-CLASSIFICATION):
YES
NO 4
I Super giant II Bright Giant III Giant
IV Sub giant V Main-Sequence dwarf (SUN) VI
Sub dwarf VII White dwarf
# _________
_________
_________
_________
_________
_________
_________
(10) HOW MANY STARS HAVE A
POSITIVE RADIAL VELOCITY
(TOWARD US)?________ YES
NO 2
(11) IF A
ZODIAC CONSTELLATION IT IS CLEARLY
LABELED. NEARBY CONSTELLATIONS LABELED,
ALSO GIVE THE
SEASON, MONTH, TIME WHEN VISIBLE. ____________________
YES
NO 3
(12) *Constellation Data Sheet*: COMPLETE
THE
TABLE OF THE STARS IN THE
CONSTELLATION
ON BACK:
TYPE, CLASSIFICATION,
COLOR,
LUMINOSITY, LIGHT YEARS, ETC: YES NO 5
(13) CONSTELLATION
MYTHOLOGY AND
OTHER INTERESTING INFORMATION: YES NO 4
(14) PROJECT DISPLAYS
RIGHT ASCENSION AND
DECLINATION: (PRINTOUT)
YES NO
2
NEIGHBOR CONSTELLATIONS AND
RA. _______ HOURS DEC:
________ DEGREES
(15) CREATIVITY AND
OTHER
INFORMATION: RADIAL VELOCITY:
YES NO 2
INCLUDE OTHER OBJECTS IN AREA:
GALAXY, NEBULAE, PLANETS....
(16) ASK ONE QUESTION FOR THE 2-D CONSTELLATION REPORT?
YES NO
2
Q:
__________________________________________________________________
ANSWER: _____________________
PROJECT PRESENTATION DATE: ___/___/____
YOUR TOTAL POINTS: _____ /50
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Please have your parent (s) or guardian read this over and returned signed for a
bonus point. This is to keep parents informed
of the student’s completion of the 2 D constellation project.
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Parent Signature
Date Parent
Signature
Date
(Please return at your earliest convenience.) Thank you!