Spring 2026 Astronomy UN3646 section 001

OBSERVATIONAL ASTRONOMY

Call Number 15987
Day & Time
Location
R 7:00pm-9:30pm
To be announced
Points 3
Grading Mode Standard
Approvals Required None
Instructors David Schiminovich
Kishalay De
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 0 students as of 5:06PM Sunday, November 16, 2025
Status Full
Subject Astronomy
Number UN3646
Section 001
Division Interfaculty
Open To Columbia College, Engineering:Undergraduate, Global Programs, General Studies, Journalism, Professional Studies
Section key 20261ASTR3646W001