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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Prakash Arumugasamy (Section 8) Phone: 863-9354 Email: prakash@astro.psu.edu Office Hours: |
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Xiao Che (Section 9) Phone: 863-7948 Email: xche@astro.psu.edu Office Hours: |
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Drew Clausen (Sections 12 & 14) Phone: 863-9354 Email: dclausen@astro.psu.edu Office Hours: |
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Sara Gettel (Section 2) Phone: 863-9354 Email: sgettel@astro.psu.edu Office Hours: |
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Michael Kuhn (Sections 1 & 5) Phone: 863-9354 Email: mkuhn1@astro.psu.edu Office Hours: |
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Brian Newman (Sections 6 & 13) Phone: 863-7260 Email: bdnewman@astro.psu.edu Office Hours: |
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