Astronomy 101

 
 

For this course, you will be learning about the nearby Universe.


There are 5 labs in A101. Below outlines the typical order.

Lab 1: Planet Lab - you learn where and when the planets are visible!

            This is in room A111 in the Bob Wright Building.

            Note: this is Lab 2 in the manual (we don’t go in order).


Lab 2: Solar Lab - you’re going to measure the Sun’s rotation!

            This is in room A111 in the Bob Wright Building.

            Note: this is Lab 11 in the manual


Lab 3: Lunar Lab - you’re going to examine craters on the Moon

            This is in room A111 in the Bob Wright Building

            Note: this is Lab 9 in the manual


Lab 4: SETI Lab - you’re going to examine extrasolar planets

            This is in room A111 in the Bob Wright Building

            Note: this is Lab 8 in the manual


Lab 5: Spectral Lab - you look at the spectrum of gases and the Sun!

            This is in room A111 in the Bob Wright Building

            Note: this is Lab 4 in the manual