May 13, 2024  
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ASTR 282 - Observational Astronomy

2023-2024 Catalog Year

Credit(s): 1
Lecture: 1
Non-Lecture: 0


This course will cover the basics of observing the night sky. Topics will include the motions of astronomical objects, instruments and techniques used to study them. Students will learn the constellations and use telescopes to view celestial bodies. The course will include outdoor night observation sessions outside of class hours.

Prerequisite(s): (ASTR 105  or ASTR 110 ) and (PHYS 115  or PHYS 125 )
Corequisite(s): ASTR 281  
Repeatable: Not repeatable
Offered: Every Fall Semester





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