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Astrophysical processes concepts often used in educational settings #344

Closed katieefrey closed 2 years ago

katieefrey commented 2 years ago

Proposed new concepts and hierarchy locations Celestial mechanics > Kepler's laws Nuclear astrophysics > Nuclear fission Nuclear astrophysics > Nuclear fusion Orbital motion > Analemma Orbital motion > Prograde orbit Orbital motion > Retrograde orbit Orbits > Conjunctions

Please include any additional comments/feedback Concepts proposed by Dr. Markus Nielbock, IAU Office of Astronomy for Education

katieefrey commented 2 years ago

"Conjunction" (existing UAT concept) is currently a child of "Astronomical location."

katieefrey commented 2 years ago

Added in UAT 5.0.0:

Celestial mechanics > Kepler's laws Nuclear astrophysics > Nuclear fission Nuclear astrophysics > Nuclear fusion Orbital motion > Analemma Orbital motion > Prograde orbit Orbital motion > Retrograde orbit

Pending further discussion:

Orbits > Conjunctions