ASTR 1170 - Introduction to Astronomy Laboratory

Prerequisites: MATH 1314 and ASTR 1370 or ASTR 1371 or concurrent registration in ASTR 1370 or ASTR 1371

Introduction to practical observational techniques, using the schools telescopes as well as student built classical instruments. Topics include in-class projects on spectroscopy, stellar positions, solar heating, planetary motions, solar and astrophotography, star clusters, galaxies, and cosmology.

Unique Need Course: Check with your transfer institution to verify acceptance of courses.

Semester Hours: (1- 0 -3)

CIP: 40.0201.71 03

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