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Fundamentals of Astronomy (SCI 224)

Term: 2022-2023 Fall

Faculty

James Stephen Lee Ed.D.
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Schedule

Tue-Fri, 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM (9/27/2022 - 12/23/2022) Location: CHARL

Description

A comprehensive approach to past and current astronomy: early astronomy, the distribution and properties of the stars, their life cycles and our galaxy. The course also encompasses the solar system, other galaxies, asteroids, comets, meteors, variable stars, x-ray stars, pulsars and quasars, as well as current space exploration and the latest discoveries and theories.