ASTR 3061 - Observational Astronomy I

Institution:

North Georgia College & State University

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Description:

2 hours Prerequisite: MATH 1113. Corequisite: PHYS 2212 or permission of instructor. First course of a two-course sequence which introduces students to modern observational methods and data reduction techniques. Students will be involved in observational and data reduction projects using the university observatory and the software package IRAF. Two 1-hour lecture sessions per week and at least one hour of observatory duty as a Telescope Operator or observational project work.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.northgeorgia.edu

Phone Number:

(706) 864-1400

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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