AST 2003 - Astronomy of the Solar System NS AS AST

Institution:

University of South Florida-Main Campus

Subject:

Description:

Introduction to the Astronomy of the Solar System. No Physics background assumed. Topics covered include properties of light, stellar coordinates, timekeeping, eclipses, formation and dynamics of the solar system, properties of the sun and planets, space exploration of planets and the moon, life on other worlds. This course is complementary to but independent of AST 2004. Either may be taken before the other or taken by itself.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.usf.edu

Phone Number:

(813) 974-2011

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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