Lab Exercise 9

Isotropy and Anisotropy

Read Section 9.4 and answer Question 6


 Figure 9.7: A mosaic of various possible distributions of astronomical objects or properties in the sky.  Label the following distributions as Isotropic (I) or Anisotropic (A).

galsine.gif
gallobe.gif

A

B
galiso2.gif
gal2lobe.gif

C

D
galrod.gif
dipole.jpg

E

F
iso.jpg
quadrupole.jpg

G

H
globcircles.gif
globcircles2.gif

I

J

 

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