PHYS 412 - Astronomical Instruments and Observing

Institution:

Minot State University

Subject:

Description:

3 cr. Astronomical instruments; telescopes, cameras, CCD, photometry, and spectroscopy. Observing celestial objects using different instruments; study of variable stars. Students will also participate in open observatory nights. Lecture, 1 hour; laboratory, 4 hours. Prerequisite(s): PHYS 110.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.minotstateu.edu

Phone Number:

(701) 858-3000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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