Astronomy 103/104 Laboratory

Resources for laboratory use

The lab sections and their TA's.

The objects observed in the laboratory.

The CCD booklet for the semester projects.

The Distance to the Moon (apparent size) lab:

* write-ups in color for regular sections (MoonDistanceAppSizeReg.pdf)

* write-ups in color for the honors sections (MoonDistanceAppSizeHon.pdf)

The Distance to the Moon (echo) lab:

* The Apollo 13 Trouble Sequence audio clip in MP3 format.

The Skygazer Intro lab:

* SkyGazer startup file: Aug-Sept. version, Jan-Feb. version.

The Gravity lab:

* the Hammer and Feather dropping movie.

The "Use HRD" lab:

* The pdf file in color.

The Spectroscopy lab:

* The online writeup.

Observing tools:

* The rotation of Mars and Jupiter, the Moons of each planet, Algol's minima, Moon phases: Javascript from Sky And Telescope.


Last updated: Jan. 12, 2008 by T. Torma.