Astronomy
Offered By: YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Syllabus
Astro Intro 1.
astro2 - Visualizing the Sun-Earth-Moon system + Study Guides.
Week 2, ESCI 207, Astronomy, Measuring Jupiter's Mass.
Update for the Jupiter Mass Project.
Project 3: Planets of our Solar System.
Astro Week 4: Formation of Solar System, HR Diagrams/Stars.
Astro Week 5: Extra Solar Planet Project + Life and Death of Stars.
Worked Example: Measuring an Extrasolar Planet.
Astronomy Week6 Overview: Galaxies!.
Force, Energy and Orbital Motion.
Where does v squared over r come from?.
Seasons Simulator Part B (seasons at different latitudes).
Seasons Simulator Part A (angles and coordinates).
ESCI 207 Online: Astronomy Preview HW 1.
Intro to Observing Stars, Planets, Moon!.
Astronomy: Origins of Moderns Astronomy (ch3 overview).
Facts of Light.
Observing Our Sun.
Basic properties of astronomical telescopes..
Small Angle Formula.
Measuring Jupiter Moon image.
Processing data from Jupiter's moons.
Taught by
Steve Spicklemire
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