Spring 2024 Astronomy UN3646 section OO1

OBSERVATIONAL ASTRONOMY

Call Number 12741
Day & Time
Location
R 7:00pm-9:30pm
1402 Pupin Laboratories
Points 3
Grading Mode Standard
Approvals Required None
Instructor David Schiminovich
Type LECTURE
Method of Instruction In-Person
Course Description Prerequisites: one year of general astronomy Introduction to the basic techniques used in obtaining and analyzing astronomical data. Focus on ground-based methods at optical, infrared, and radio wavelengths. Regular use of the telescope facilities atop the roof of the Pupin Labs and at Harriman Observatory. The radio-astronomy portion consists mostly of computer labs, In research projects, students also work on the analysis of data obtained at National Observatories.
Web Site Vergil
Department Astronomy
Enrollment 28 students (25 max) as of 9:05PM Monday, December 2, 2024
Status Full
Subject Astronomy
Number UN3646
Section OO1
Division Interfaculty
Section key 20241ASTR3646WOO1