Physics and Astronomy 120 - Astronomical Techniques

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Macalester College

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Description:

This laboratory course provides active exercises in astronomical measurement techniques, including telescope and other observations of the night sky (as weather permits). The course is ideal for students who desire handson observing experience to complement Physics 113, Modern Astronomy, or as a background for advanced astronomy courses. Prerequisites: concurrent or previous registration in Physics 113 or equivalent. Fall semester. (2 credits)

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.macalester.edu

Phone Number:

(651) 696-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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