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Fall 2017
May 17, 2024 |
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| ASTR 3880 - Foundations of Astronomy |
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Positional Astronomy and Time; Telescopes and Optics; Detection and Characterization of Light (Imaging, Photometry and Spectroscopy); Data Reduction and Measurements; Fundamental Techniques of Astronomy (Parallax, Magnitudes, Interstellar Extinction, Doppler Shift and Spectral Line Widths, Stellar Classification, Color-Magnitude and Color-Color Diagrams, Lightcurves, and Redshifts); Measuring Properties of Stars, Star Clusters, Galaxies, and the Universe.
4.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab, Lecture Physics Department |
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