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1 Images of the Universe Prof. Mike Bode Astrophysics Research Institute Liverpool John Moores University

2 Overview Observing the Universe Exploring our Solar System Life and Death of Stars The Realm of the Galaxies The Distant Universe Getting Involved

3 Observing the Universe

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8 Exploring our Solar System

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22 Life and Death of Stars

23 Stellar Nurseries

24 Charterhouse 12.2.04 Planetary Nebulae!

25 Supernova 1987A The Crab Nebula

26 The Milky Way

27 The Realm of the Galaxies

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36 Knowing More/Getting Involved Browse the Internet (e.g. “Astronomy Picture of the Day” – antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod) Buy books and magazines (e.g. “Sky at Night”, “Astronomy Now”, “Sky and Telescope”) Visit Spaceport, Jodrell Bank or Techniquest Join your local Astro Soc (see www.fedastro.org.uk) Do a course (GCSE Astronomy; LJMU, OU or Central Lancs Distance Learning courses - see e.g. www.astro.ljmu.ac.uk/course/distance.shtml) Join the National Schools’ Observatory - www.schoolsobservatory.org.uk

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