Contact: rkoppa1@lsu.edu
Office: 260 Nicholson Hall
Syllabus
Measurement of angles
The night sky
Transit of Venus and Mercury
Observing lab. Color of the stars.. See the table below.
Color-temperature relation of the stars..
COBE.
The motion of mars The motion of mars (Heliocentric model)
All ASTR 1108 and 1109 students are required to attend a local observatory
and take at least one astronomical image. Students are required to attend
one of the observing
sessions listed below. Please adjust your work/family schedule
accordingly for the week of September 25.
| Monday | Tuesday | Wedensday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coordinator | Jen | Ravi & Jen | Ravi & Vayu | Vayu & Andrew | Vayu & Andrew | |
| Observatory | Landolt Astronomical Observatory | Landolt Astronomical Observatory | Landolt Astronomical Observatory | Landolt Astronomical Observatory | Highland Observatory |