Astronomy and Astrophysics Tutorials

Analysis of astronomical images

Methods for analyzing digital images from telescopes.
Narrator: Dr. Pablo Reig
Duration: 31 minutes
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Classification of elliptical galaxies

This video discusses the special characteristics used to categorize elliptical galaxies.
Narrator: Assoc. Prof. Iosif Papadakis
Duration: 33 minutes
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Globular clusters and their ages

This video guides you through globular clusters and the techniques used to measure their age.
Narrator: Assoc. Prof. Despina Hatzidimitriou
Duration: 49 minutes
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Open clusters

This video discusses the general properties of open clusters and how to use CCD images to measure their age.
Narrator: Assoc. Prof. Andreas Zezas
Duration: 30 minutes
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Estimating the mass and star formation rate in galaxies

In extra-galactic astrophysics it is often important to measure the mass and star formation rate of galaxies. This tutorial discusses this matter.
Narrator: Assoc. Prof. Vassilis Charmandaris
Duration: 30 minutes
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