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This teaching material, "Supernova and distance of a galaxy", measures the brightness of a Type-Ia supernova whose absolute magnitude is almost constant at its brightest, and examines the relationship between the absolute magnitude of a Type-Ia supernova and the distance to the galaxy. [2012-07-01]
This teaching material is designed to be used in the following two ways as standard, but the Teachers' Guide is common.
Examination of absolute magnitude of SNe
Examination of absolute magnitude of SNe
Worksheet for students
Worksheet for students
Absolute magnitude of type Ia supernovae
(word file)
Distance of SN2003du
Distance of SN2003du
Worksheet for students
Worksheet for students
distance of a supernova SN2003du (UGC 9391 galaxy)
(word file)
FITS Data
FITS Data
SN2003du (daily composite, sky subtracted, level adjusted)
04/26, 04/27, 05/09, 05/15, 05/18, 05/28, 06/04, 06/08, 06/22, 06/27
zip archive file of data for the above10 days
SNIaFITSData.zip [7.5MB]
Excel sheet for magnitude calculation
Excel sheet for magnitude calculation
The worksheets (Microsoft word files) of teaching materials can be freely modified. The way to use the worksheets may vary depending on the situation of each class. Feel free to edit them as you see fit.
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