University of Calgary

ASPH 309 - Solar System Astrophysics - Fall 2009

Orbital mechanics. Planetary interiors, surfaces, atmosphere, ionospheres and magnetospheres. Solar magnetism and activity cycles. Comets, asteroids, meteorites. Origin of the solar system. Laboratory exercises at the Rothney Astrophysical Observatory and/or the main campus.
This course may not be repeated for credit.

Hours

  • H(3-1)

Prerequisite(s)

  • Physics 225 or 323 or 355

Sections

This course will be offered next in Fall 2010.
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