AST 122 - Cosmic Real Estate: a Survey of Solar System Astronomy

Institution:

Marylhurst University

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Description:

The nine major planets of the solar system and many satellites are now seen as a remarkable collection of celestial bodies of unexpected variation. The course examines the workings of the solar system and the unique nature of each world within it. A comparison of these places is intended to enhance students' appreciation of the planet Earth. Sky observing; weather permitting. Meets LAC outcome: NWA1. 3 crs.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.marylhurst.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 636-8141

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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