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Here you will find all the relevant course
documents for the Astronomy lecture and laboratory classes. In order to view the Powerpoint slides, you
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Astronomy 1 Course Materials
Observing
Project
Moon Phases Group Activities
2012 Annular Solar Eclipse Extra Credit
Midterm
1 Practice Exam
Answers to Midterm 1 Short Answer Questions
Midterm 2 Practice Exam
Answers to Midterm 2 Short Answer Questions
Midterm 3 Practice Exam
Asnwers to Midterm 3 Short Answer Questions
PowerPoint Slides
Preview: The Cosmic
Landscape Read pp 1-7, 10-11
Chapter 1: The
Cycles of the Sky Read pp 14-35, 67, 172-174
Chapter 2: The Rise
of Astronomy Read pp 38-41, 46-57
Chapter 5:
Telescopes Read pp 124-144
Chapter 8:
Survey of Solar Systems Read pp 204-225
Chapter 6: The Earth
Read pp 148-149,
153-155, 158-170
Chapter 7: The Moon
Read pp 186-201
Chapter
9: The Terrestrial Planets Read pp 228-251
Chapter
10: The Outer Planets Read pp 259-
282
Chapter 11:
Meteors, Asteroids, and Comets Read pp 286-306
Chapter 4: Light Read pp 88-94,
98-99, 108-113
Chapter 12 and 13: The
Sun and the Properties of Stars
Read pp 310-316, 323-325, 328-332, 336-337,
349-356
Chapter 14
and 15: Stellar Evolution and Stellar Remnants
Read pp 370-382, 386-393, 400-403, 406
Chapter 15: Black Holes
Read 412-417
Chapters 16 and
17: Galaxies Read 422-434, 456-468,
473-488
Chapter 18:
Cosmology Read 492-497, 500-510
Astronomy 1L Course Materials
Astronomy
1 Lab Syllabus
Alternate
Activity (if you are not attending Fremont Peak Observatory )
Lab Module 4: Rotation, Revolution, and Precession
Lab Module 5: Angular Size
Lab Module 6: Lenses and Telescopes
Lab Module 10: The Spectroscope
Lab Module 11: Stellar Spectra
Lab Module 12: Solar Rotation
Lab Module 13: Classification of Galaxies
Lab Module 14: Classification of Messier Objects
Files\AST Lectures Revised\chap01_nightsky.ppt
Project Management
Pluto
Impact Craters
The Spectroscope Lab
Stellar Spectra Lab PowerPoint
Sunspot Lab
PowerPoint
Binary Stars
Messier Objects PowerPoint
Galaxy Classification
Classification Example: Flowers
Galaxy Sample
Messier Objects
Mystery
Spectra
Laboratory Write Ups
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