Class Number: 2092
Description: Hours: Three hours lab per week Prerequisite: Successful completion of one of the following with a grade of C or better: ASTR 105, PHYS 105, PHYS 107, ASTR 110, BIOL 110, PHYS 110, or an equivalent course Description: An introduction to the techniques and instrumentation used in visual astronomy. Topics will include: the laws of geometrical optics, optical ray tracing, elements of refracting and reflecting telescopes and associated instrumentation, navigation of the night sky, diurnal and seasonal motion, the constellations, astroimaging, and the use of astronomy software and applications.

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Days Time Date Range Location Instructor
TH 06:00 PM - 08:50 PM 01/19/2019 - 05/24/2019 Sierra Hall 2131 Ronald Wallingford
Status: Open
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 1.00
Class Components: Laboratory
Career: Undergraduate
Start Date: 01/19/2019
End Date: 05/24/2019
Grading: Letter Grade

Class Availability

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Enrollment Total: 23
Available Seats: 1
Wait List Capacity: 15
Wait List Total: 0


Textbook / Other Materials

Textbook Status: Required
ISBN: NA
Title: Astronomy 154L Lab Manual - 009942092
Author: Blanco
Publish: QUICK COPIES

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Enrollment Information

  • Lower Division
  • B3: Laboratory


Notes

  • Cross-listed course
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