ASTR 360 - Observational Methods

Institution:

SUNY College at Oneonta

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Description:

3 s.h. Introduces modern astronomical instrumentation and its historical role in expanding our knowledge about the universe. Topics include star charts/catalogs, telescopes, astrophotography (with specialized darkroom techniques), image tubes, CCDs, and other detectors, spectroscopy, and photoelectric photometry. Includes laboratory. Prerequisites: ASTR 270 and 271. ( LA)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.oneonta.edu

Phone Number:

(607) 436-3500

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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