https://njuastrometry.github.io/en/tag/parallax/ParallaxHugo Blox Builder (https://hugoblox.com)en-USSun, 24 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0800https://njuastrometry.github.io/media/icon_hu1909758375025618910.pnghttps://njuastrometry.github.io/en/tag/parallax/https://njuastrometry.github.io/en/event/23-12-24-media-outreach/Sun, 24 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0800https://njuastrometry.github.io/en/event/23-12-24-media-outreach/<p>On <strong>24 December 2023</strong>, CCTV News&rsquo; <em>One Lesson Together</em> invited experts from the School of Astronomy and Space Science at Nanjing University to introduce audiences to the wonders of the Universe.</p> <p><strong>Jun Yao</strong>, then a doctoral student in our group, gave a live demonstration of <strong>trigonometric parallax</strong>, explaining how the apparent change in an object&rsquo;s position when viewed from different locations can be used to determine its distance.</p> <p>Watch the <a href="https://box.nju.edu.cn/f/ba0fe4dfba8741c1a839/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">video segment</a> or scan the QR code below.</p> <figure id="figure-scan-the-qr-code-to-watch-the-video-segment"> <div class="d-flex justify-content-center"> <div class="w-100" ><img alt="Scan the QR code to watch the video segment." srcset=" /en/event/23-12-24-media-outreach/fig1_hu1975615424564800565.webp 400w, /en/event/23-12-24-media-outreach/fig1_hu13114202193741537386.webp 760w, /en/event/23-12-24-media-outreach/fig1_hu17912688007848981760.webp 1200w" src="https://njuastrometry.github.io/en/event/23-12-24-media-outreach/fig1_hu1975615424564800565.webp" width="168" height="234" loading="lazy" data-zoomable /></div> </div><figcaption> Scan the QR code to watch the video segment. </figcaption></figure> <p>The full report and video are available from <a href="https://www.nju.edu.cn/info/1056/351271.htm" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Nanjing University News</a>.</p>