Astronomy 130L: Astronomy II Lab

Section 1, Spring 2013

 

Lab Day:  Monday

Location: Rita Liddy Hollings Science Center, room 303

Time: 7:00-10:00PM (section 1)

 

 

Instructor: Dr. George Chartas

Office: 129 RHSC

Office hours: MWF 3:00-4:00 pm

Phone: (843) 953-3609

Email: chartasg@cofc.edu

 

Schedule

DATE

LAB ACTIVITY

NOTES

14 Jan

Ch. 33 Radiation (Spectrum Explorer Version)

 

21 Jan

MLK observed :No Lab

 

28 Jan

Ch. 34 Creation of Emission Spectra

 

4 Feb

(1) Ch. 35 Reflection & Refraction (2) Ch. 36 Telescopes

 

 11 Feb

Ch. 40 Magnitudes

 

18 Feb

Ch. 44 The H-R Diagram

 

25 Feb

(1) Ch. 41 Eclipsing Binaries; (2) Ch. 43 Spectral Classification

 

4 Mar

SPRING BREAK!

 

11 Mar

Ch. 42 Star Colors

 

18 Mar

(1) Ch. 46 Cepheid Variables; (2) Ch. 47 RR-Lyrae

 

25 Mar

Ch. 49 The Crab

 

28 Mar

Ch. 50 SgrA*

 

4 Apr

SDSS Galaxies

 

11 Apr

SDSS Quasars

 

18 Apr

Ch. 56 Hubble's Law

 

23 Apr

Make-up lab