This webpage will give you access to detailed descriptions of six selected research projects and
all data that is required to complete them successfully. The projects are aimed at ANU undergraduate
Astronomy and Physics students. They were put together by
Prof Helmut Jerjen from the Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics at the Australian National
University. The following projects are available on request:
The Spinning Sun
Dark Matter in Spiral Galaxies
Cepheids as Extragalactic Distance Indicator
Supernova Explosions
Blue Stragglers
Dwarf Galaxy Color-Magnitude Diagram
Send an e-mail to
with your information to
get the password if you want to do one of these projects.