ASTR 1000: Descriptive Astronomy

Lecture slides

DateTopic
01/22/2025How the course runs
01/24/2025What’s in the Universe
01/27/2025Scale of the Solar System (Excel spreadsheet)
01/27/2025Moving through space
01/29/2025Cycles in the sky
01/31/2025Special events
02/03/2025History of astronomy
02/05/2025Force and motion
02/07/2025Conservation laws
02/10/2025Properties of light
02/12/2025Learning from light
02/19/2025Optics
02/24/2025The Solar System
02/26/2025The Earth
02/26/2025The Moon
03/03/2025Mercury
03/05/2025Venus
03/07/2025Mars
03/10/2025Outer planets
03/12/2025Moons of the Giant Planets
03/24/2025Solar System Fragments
03/26/2025Exoplanets
03/28/2025The Sun’s surface and atmosphere
03/31/2025The Sun's interior
04/02/2025Observing stars
04/04/2025Classifying stars
04/07/2025Stars that fade
04/09/2025Stars that collapse
04/11/2025Stellar remnants


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