Course Description
Introduction to astronomical observing. Twelve exercises include astronomical instruments; the nature of light; Kepler's and Newton's laws of motion; the constellations, planets, binary stars, stellar clusters, and galaxies. Use of small telescopes to observe celestial objects.
GEP
Natural Sciences GEP Course
DE Program
Study Abroad
Regional Location
Czech Republic
Type
Common Numbering System (UNC-CNS)
Fall 2024
Instructors
Meeting Patterns
Classes Start:
August 28, 2024
Classes End:
November 20, 2024
Distance Education:
Yes
Class Days:
[TBA]
Class Type:
Laboratory
Credits:
1.00
Restrictions:
Corequisite: PY 123 or 124 R: NC State Prague Students Only
