Astronomy 30: Persepectives on the SOLAR SYSTEM

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Syllabus
Homework I: due at beginning of first exam

PowerPoint Lectures:
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Study for Exam I:
Intro1 Intro2 Tools The Sky (this is a large file--be patient with downolad)
Heliocentric, Geocentric, Gravity Light Telescopes

Study for Exam II:
Earth Moon1 Moon2 Mercury Venus Mars1 Mars2 Mars3 Spacecraft Origin of Solar System Planetology

Study for Exam III:
Jupiter and Saturn Jupiter and Saturn's Moons Uranus, Neptune, Pluto, and the Kuiper Belt Comets, Asteroids, Meteors Meteor Showers

Study for Final Exam:
Exoplanets Life Review Questions  

 

Video PPT Lectures:
(click on them and then be patient--just wait until it shows) 

Study for Exam I:
Intro1 Intro2 Tools The Sky (this is a large file--be patient with downolad)
Heliocentric, Geocentric, Gravity Light Telescopes

Study for Exam II:
Earth Moon1 Moon2 Mercury Venus Mars1 Mars2 Mars3 Spacecraft Origin of Solar System Planetology

Study for Exam III:
Jupiter and Saturn Jupiter and Saturn's Moons Uranus, Neptune, Pluto, and the Kuiper Belt Comets, Asteroids, Meteors Meteor Showers

Study for Final Exam:
Exoplanets Life Review Questions