Observations and physical interpretation of stars, galaxies, and the interstellar medium; distances and motions in the universe; radiation and telescopes; celestial mechanics. Laboratory exercises including one at the Rothney Astrophysical Observatory as circumstances permit.
This course may not be repeated for credit.
Notes
- Credit for both Astrophysics 213 and Astronomy 213 will not be allowed. Recommended for science majors.
Prerequisite(s)
- Physics 211 or 221 or 227.
SyllabusSections
This course will be offered next in
Winter 2013.