STARGATE (currently closed ...)


This webpage will give you access to detailed descriptions of five selected research projects and all data that is required to complete them successfully. The projects are suitable for undergraduate Astronomy and Physics students. They were put together by Helmut Jerjen from the Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics at the Australian National University.

  • The Spinning Sun
  • Dark Matter in Spiral Galaxies
  • Cepheids as Extragalactic Distance Indicator
  • Supernova Explosions
  • Blue Straggler Stars
  • Color-Magnitude Diagram of a Milky Way Dwarf Satellite




    Please send an e-mail to get the password if you want to do one of these projects.