PHYS1023 — Descriptive Astronomy Lab
PHYS 1023 - Descriptive Astronomy Lab PHYS 1023 - Descriptive Astronomy Lab 1 Credits Explores astronomy concepts using simulations and observations. This is an optional lab course that students can take to enhance their understanding of concepts presented in PHYS 1022 - Descriptive Astronomy . This lab will meet the lab science requirement. Kepler’s laws.Stellar properties and the H-R Diagram.Measuring distances in the universe.Conditions necessary for life in the universe.Physical phenomena that astronomers use to make observations (electromagnetic radiation, gravitational waves, etc.).Astronomical instrumentation like telescopes and spectrometers.Locating and tracking objects in the sky. Learning
Prerequisites: PHYS1022, MATH0840