Astronomy 1001 Lab

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Spring - 2007

Section 106: Monday (2:30 PM - 4:25 PM)
Section 124 (& 125): Thursday (1:25 PM - 3:20 PM)


Lab Schedule

Week BeginningLab Letter - Lab Name
January 22ndD - Observing the Moon
January 29thA - Astronomical Distances
February 5thB - Kepler's Laws
February 12thL - Impacts From Space
February 19thI - Energy Flows
February 26thE - Telescopes
March 5thF - Atomic Spectroscopy
March 26thM - Life in the Solar System (or Drake Equation)
April 2ndH - HR-Diagram
April 9thK - History of Matter
April 15thJ - Expansion of the Universe
April 22ndG - Dark Matter

Schedule of TA Office Hours
You are encouraged to go to ant TA's office hours if you can't make mine.

Questions of The Day
These are the questions you have asked each week along with a reasonable answer (for fun).
From last semesterWhy was Pluto removed from the list of Planets?
Januray 22ndHow is it the elements for life happen to be on Earth?
Fun Links
Some links that have cool pictures and news.
Astronomy Picture of the Day
Space.com, News and fun things
Sky & Telescope