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Subject:	Re: The Big Dipper at Griffith Observatory Museum
From:	Susan Timberlake <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:	Informal Science Education Network <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Tue, 7 Oct 2008 17:48:44 -0400
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I am interested. Thanks!

On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 4:05 PM, Petro, Jennifer
<[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> If anyone is interested in the 3-D constellation lesson, please contact
> me directly as the server rejected the file twice.  I'll be glad to
> e-mail it to you.
>
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>
> Jennifer B. Petro
> Director of Education
> Nauticus
> 1 Waterside Drive
> Norfolk, VA 23510
> 757-664-1008
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Stephanie Miller
> Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2008 3:09 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: The Big Dipper at Griffith Observatory Museum
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> I would love to learn more about your lesson too, Jennifer.
>
>>>> "Petro, Jennifer" <[log in to unmask]> 10/7/2008 8:24 AM >>>
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> Hi Wayne,
>
> I have a lesson for you if you are interested about this subject
> including the activity.  It's geared towards 5th grade and up.  If you
> would like me to e-mail it to you, I'd be more than happy.
>
>
> Jennifer B. Petro
> Director of Education
> Nauticus
> 1 Waterside Drive
> Norfolk, VA 23510
> 757-664-1008
> [log in to unmask]
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Informal Science Education Network
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Wayne Watson
> Sent: Monday, October 06, 2008 4:40 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: The Big Dipper at Griffith Observatory Museum
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> I went to a conference in Pasadena this weekend, which finished late
> Saturday night, and thought I'd spend time Sunday looking around the
> area. I realized I hadn't gone to Griffith obs. for almost 30 year, so
> managed to get there with not a lot of time in the day. I knew it had
> been modernized, and so it was. They had a clever display of the Big
> Dipper in a plastic transparent ball about 8-10' in diameter. Inside
> they had about 15 glowing balls of of varying brightness. The idea was
> to walk around the ball and find where the perspective was the BD. Quite
>
> good. I wouldn't mind building something on a smaller scale for our
> little museum, without the globe. I think I saw something along these
> lines on the web some years ago. Comments?
>
> I'll have to go back there some day, and get a better look at
> everything. It was quite an improvement. Perhaps I'll go to Mt. Wilson
> too. I know it's become a big interferometer, but don't know anything
> about the public buildings there.
>
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