Introductory Astronomy Lab
ASTRO 011 (GN) ELEMENTARY ASTRONOMY LABORATORY ( 1)
Selected experiments
and explorations to illustrate major astronomical principles and techniques. Telescopes
observations of planets, stars and nebulae. Prerequisite: or concurrent: ASTRO 001 or
ASTRO 010
Semester Project Templates
Cool Websites
Resources for TAs
Proctoring Schedule
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Drew Clausen (Sections 12 & 14) Phone: 863-9343 Email: dclausen@astro.psu.edu Office Hours: Fri 11-1 |
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Megan Comins (Section 5) Phone: 863-7948 Email: mlc371@astro.psu.edu Office Hours: Wed 11-1 |
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Cecelia Hedrick (Section 6) Phone: 863-9552 Email: chedrick@astro.psu.edu Office Hours: Tue 3-5 |
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Amanda Lundberg (Section 2) Phone: 863-7260 Email: arl169@astro.psu.edu Office Hours: Thu 3-5 |
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Brian Newman (Section 9) Phone: 863-9552 Email: bdnewman@astro.psu.edu Office Hours: M 11-1 |
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Tyler Pritchard (Section 8) Phone: 863-7260 Email: tap232@astro.psu.edu Office Hours: |
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Sharon Wang (Section 1) Phone: 863-7948 Email: xxw131@astro.psu.edu Office Hours: MWF 2:00-2:30 M 3:30-4 |
Lab 1 - The Semester Observing Project
Lab 2 - The Changing Sky
Lab 3 - Celestial Navigation
Lab 4 - The Moon and Its Phases
Lab 5 - The Moons of Jupiter
Lab 6 - Spectroscopy
Lab 7 - Parallax
Lab 8 - The Inverse-Square Law of Light
Lab 9 - The H-R Diagram
Lab 10 - Properties and Lives of Stars
Lab 11 - The Milky Way Galaxy
Lab 13 - The Distance Ladder
Lab 14 - Hubble's Law