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Site Map (revised September 11, 2008) The cseligman.com Toolbar Fun Facts and Other Oddments Recent Announcements Professor Seligman's Schedule About Professor Seligman 35 Years And Counting A Starr Of My Very Own Dancing Art By Libby Seligman, MFA Fiction by Courtney Seligman Internal and External Links Erindale Tales Two Pigs and a Chicken Viking Review of February 16, 2006 Transcription of Viking Review (for the sight-impaired) Two Pigs and a Chicken Excerpt (on Erindale Publishing site) Two Pigs and a Chicken Home Page (on Erindale Publishing site) The Maiden All Forlorn Kingdom of the Sun Stories Ialia And The Flyer (on Erindale Publishing site) BridgeWorlds Books Well Met (free short story, on Erindale Publishing site) Poems and Poetic Fragments Planetarium Open Houses / Standby Seating Open House Flyer (printable pdf file opens in separate window) The Long Beach City College Planetarium What Is A Planetarium? / Visiting the Planetarium Online Astronomy Text Table of Contents (serves as site map for Online Astronomy Text) Recent Updates / Recent Questions and Replies Astronomy 1 (Lecture Class and Telecourse) Information Lecture Class Syllabus / Telecourse Syllabus Distance Learning Telecourse Introduction / My Telecourse introduction Telecourse Broadcast Schedule General Astronomy Course Information / Long Beach City College Student Policies Lecture Class Calendar / Telecourse Calendar Textbook Information and Reading Assignments Essay Questions and Detailed Breakdowns Preparing An Answer for Essay Question 1 Preparing Answers for Essay Questions 2 - 15 Additional Notes for Essay Question 2 General Midterm Notes / More Study Suggestions Lecture Class Midterm 1 Notes / Telecourse Midterm 1 Notes Lecture Class Midterm 2 Notes / Telecourse Midterm 2 Notes Final Exam Notes Astronomy 1L (Lab Class) Information Syllabus General Astronomy Course Information / Long Beach City College Student Policies Lab Projects Summary Sample Lab Final Moon Project Finding the Moon Daily Rise & Set Times for the Sun & Moon (external link) Star Observation Projects Summary of Altitude-Azimuth Project Alt-Azimuth Graph Paper Spring 2007 Alt-Azimuth Objects Fall 2006 Alt-Azimuth Objects Celestial Navigation Project Celestial Navigation Project Calculations Practice Calculations Mercury Orbit Project Mercury Project Data Pages (for web viewing) PDF Data Page 1 / PDF Data Page 2 / PDF Data Page 3 (for printout) Part 1: Plot the Positions of the Sun and Mercury Part 2a: Measure the Positions of Mercury Part 2b: Plot the Celestial Latitudes of Mercury Part 2c: Plot the Elongations of Mercury Part 3a: Use Nodal Passages to Calculate the Orbital Period of Mercury Part 3b: Construct the Orbits of the Earth and Mercury Low Resolution Polar Coordinate Graph (Part 3c: Measure the Orbit of Mercury) (not yet posted) Part 3x: Calculate the Eccentricity and Perihelion for the Earth Spring 2008 Mars Observation Project February 20, 2008 Lunar Eclipse Project 2005 Saturn Motion Project Galilean Satellite Positions The Orbital Period of HD15144