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Supernova portal. Kris Rochowicz, V LO Torun, Poland. Portal of supernovae: fast facts.
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Supernova portal Kris Rochowicz, V LO Torun, Poland
Portal of supernovae: fast facts • Created in May – September 2006 as a part of Hands-On Universe, Europe project; the idea is to allow gathering and analyzing observations done by students and teachers, providing them with educational materials and to facilitate contacts and exchange of information • Authors of the portal: Lech Mankiewicz (the idea, administration) Krzysztof Rochowicz (content, administration) Jan Pomierny (graphical project, HTML code) Krzysztof Czart (database, PHP and HTML codes) Małgorzata Czart (translation)
Portal of supernovae: users and uses • 25 registered schools (Poland: 15, U.K.: 4, U.S.: 2, Portugal: 2, Germany and China) • over 100 registered users (mainly students and teachers); guests and visitors • around 40 objects recommended for observations (updated weekly) and around 40 in the archive • for most of them (except discovered lately) usually several observational data (photometry, FITS files)
Light curves of supernovae(FTN observations in Polish schools)
International campaigns - Messier objects: M 100 (type Ia) and M 61 (type II)
Here is a place for your results We wait for you at www.euhou.net/supernovae