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Campus | Haverford |
Semester | Fall 2024 |
Registration ID | ASTRH341A001 |
Course Title | Advanced Topics: Observational Astronomy |
Credit | 1.00 |
Department | Astronomy |
Instructor | Masters,Karen L. |
Times and Days | M 07:30pm-09:55pm
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Room Location | OBS |
Additional Course Info | Class Number: 2196 Observing projects that involve using a CCD camera on a 16-inch Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope. Projects include spectroscopy; variable star photometry; H-alpha imaging; imaging and photometry of galaxies and star clusters; instruction in the use of image processing software and CCD camera operation. Students work in groups of two with minimal faculty supervision. Formal reports are required. ; Prerequisite(s): ASTR H204; Enrollment Limit: 12; Lottery Preference(s):; 1. Astronomy majors; 2. Astrophysics majors; 3. Astronomy minors; 4. Physics majors; 5. Physics minors Div: II; Natural Science, C: Physical and Natural Processes (; Hav: NA, C) |
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