Using Smartphone Camera Technology to Explore Stellar Parallax: Method, Results, and Reactions
Year: 2011
Type: article
Abstract: The use of a smartphone, with both still and video capabilities, to develop the concepts surrounding stellar parallax is described. The hands-on activities generate useful discussion amongst high school students. Reactions of both students and teachers are presented.
Source: Astronomy Education Review
DOI: 10.3847/aer2011028
Authors: Michael T. Fitzgerald, David H. McKinnon, Lena Danaia, Sandra Woodward
Institution: Macquarie University
Language: English
Subfield: Education
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
SDG: Quality education
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W2027978698