Animated Line Drawings from Kuhn "In Quest of the Universe"

The following table relates the number of the movies to figure numbers in the book "In Quest of the Universe". A description of what is shown in the animations may be obtained from the figure captions in the book and the text of the related chapter. These movies are located in the folder "Kuhn Movies" under "Movie Archive" on the CD-ROM "Quest Toolkit".

Movie # Description Figure # in Book
1-3 The Celestial Sphere 1-3
1-10 Sun on the Ecliptic 1-9
1-12 Cause of Seasons 1-14
1-20 Retrograde Motion 1-21
1-22 Geocentric Motion, Mars 1-21
1-23 Geocentric Motion, Venus 1-24
2-4 Copernican System 2-5
2-5 Sun's Apparent Motion 2-6
2-6 Earth's Axis Tilt 2-6
2-7 Heliocentric Motion, Mars 2-16
2-20 Kepler's Second Law 2-24
3-5 Venus Phases, Ptolemy 3-3
3-6 Venus Phases, Copernicus 3-5
3-7 Venus Phases 3-5
3-14 Center of Mass 3-22
3-20 The Tides 3-29
3-22 Earth's Precession 3-30
4-18 Doppler Effect 4-25
6-9 The Moon's Rotationevolution 6-10
6-11 The Moon's Phases 6-11
6-14 Eclipse Seasons 6-17
6-19 Solar Eclipse Path 6-20
7-8 A Sidereal/Solar Day 7-13
8-1 Viewing Mercury 8-1
8-10 Mercury's Rotationevolution 8-10
9-19 Saturn's Orbit 9-25
10-3 Charon's Orbit around Pluto 10-6
11-20 Corona during Eclipse 11-23
11-28 Sun's Magnetic Lines 11-33
12-9 Evolution of Appearance of Big Dipper 12-11
14-14 Sun transforms into Red Giant 14-15
15-12 Pulsar Lighthouse Model 15-19
15-20 Cygnus X-1, Doppler Shift Analysis 15-35
16-12 Motion of Globular Clusters 16-7
16-18 Spiral Arm Theory 16-13
16-19 Density Wave Analogy 16-18
18-05 Expanding Universe Analogy 18-7
18-06 Cosmological Redshift 18-11