Astronomy of Asteroids and Rotation Period of Sun, Questionnaire Example

Answer Questions (Brief/Short Answers)

Astronomy of Asteroids

1 What is the observing time, RA and Dec for your first observation of asteroid 1992 JB? Be sure your answer lists the numbers in the correct order.

2 What is the observing time, RA and Dec for your second observation of asteroid 1992 JB? Be sure your answer lists the numbers in the correct order.

3 4 What is the observing time, RA and Dec for your third observation of asteroid 1992 JB? Be sure your answer lists the numbers in the correct order

5 What is the observing time, RA and Dec for your fourth observation of asteroid 1992 JB? Be sure your answer lists the numbers in the correct order.

6 What is the observing time, RA and Dec for your fifth observation of asteroid 1992 JB? Be sure your answer lists the numbers in the correct order.

7 What is the observing time, RA and Dec for your sixth observation of asteroid 1992 JB? Be sure your answer lists the numbers in the correct order.

8 What is the observing time, RA and Dec for your seventh observation of asteroid 1992 JB? Be sure your answer lists the numbers in the correct order

9 What is the RA and Dec for asteroid 1992 JB in the ASTEAST image?

10 What is the RA and Dec for asteroid 1992 JB in the ASTWEST image?

11 What is your ?RA for asteroid 1992 JB between ASTEAST and ASTWEST

12 What is your ?Dec for asteroid 1992 JB between ASTEAST and ASTWEST?

13 What is the distance to asteroid 1992 JB in Km?

14 Is asteroid 1992 JB a Main Belt asteroid? Justify your answer by giving the orbital radius in AU and comparing it to that of Mars and Jupiter.

15 What is the ?RA for asteroid 1992 JB between the 92JB05 image and the 92JB14 image?

16 What is the ?Dec for asteroid 1992 JB between the 92JB05 image and the 92JB14 image?

17 What is the orbital period of asteroid 1992 JB in years? If your answer is in seconds, divide by 31557600 to convert it into years.

18 What is the orbital velocity of asteroid 1992 JB?

Answer Questions (Brief/Short Answers)

Rotation Period of Sun

1 In which direction does the sun rotate in the images?

2 From your data table, list the Spot ID, Date, Time, Longitude and Latitude for your first observation of your first sunspot?

3 From your data table, list the Spot ID, Date, Time, Longitude and Latitude for your last observation of your first sunspot?

4 From your data table, list the Spot ID, Date, Time, Longitude and Latitude for your first observation of your second sunspot?

5 From your data table, list the Spot ID, Date, Time, Longitude and Latitude for your last observation of your second sunspot?

6 From your data table, list the Spot ID, Date, Time, Longitude and Latitude for your first observation of your third sunspot?

7 From your data table, list the Spot ID, Date, Time, Longitude and Latitude for your last observation of your third sunspot?

8 What is the Spot ID, Latitude and Slope from your plot of your first sunspot?

9 What is the Spot ID, Latitude and Slope from your plot of your second sunspot?

10 What is the Spot ID, Latitude and Slope from your plot of your third sunspot?

11 What is the Spot ID, Latitude, Synodic Period and Sidereal Period for your first sunspot?

12 What is the Spot ID, Latitude, Synodic Period and Sidereal Period for your second sunspot?

13 What is the Spot ID, Latitude, Synodic Period and Sidereal Period for your third sunspot?

14 Does the rotational period of the sun depend on the latitude? If so, in what way?