AY 102 Schedule
Fall 2006
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Lab Exercise |
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| Wed 23 Aug- Fri 25 Aug |
No Labs this week, but purchase lab manual at Supply Store & bring to next week’s lab, along with a scientific calculator. Read Intro in Lab book.
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| Mon 28 Aug - Fri 1 Sept |
Lab 1 & 2: Using a Celestial Globe
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| Mon 4 Sept - Fri 8 Sept |
Labor Day: No Labs this week
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| Mon 11 Sept - Fri 15 Sept |
Lab 3: Properties of Lenses & Telescopes
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| Mon 18 Sept - Fri 22 Sept |
Lab 4: Angles in Astronomy - Parallax
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| Mon 25 Sept - Fri 29 Sept |
Quiz 1 (on Labs 1-4)
& Lab 5: Lunar Surface Features
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| Mon 2 Oct - Fri 6 Oct |
Lab 6: Introduction to Spectra & The Solar Spectra
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| Mon 9 Oct - Fri 13 Oct |
Lab 7: The Sun & Solar Activity |
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| Mon 16 Oct - Fri 20 Oct |
Fall Break: No Labs this week |
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| Mon 23 Oct - Fri 27 Oct |
Lab 8: Magnitudes, Spectral Types & The H-R Diagram
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| Mon 30 Oct - Fri 3 Nov |
Quiz 2 (on Labs 5-8)
& Lab 9: Distributions and Our Galaxy
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| Mon 6 Nov - Fri 10 Nov |
Lab 10: The Milky Way
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| Mon 13 Nov - Fri 17 Nov |
Lab 11: Galaxies & Clusters of Galaxies
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| Mon 20 Nov - Fri 24 Nov |
Thanksgiving Holiday
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| Mon 27 Nov - Fri 1 Dec |
Lab 13: Orbital Motion of Planets
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| Mon 4 Dec - Fri 8 Dec |
Quiz 3 (on Labs 9-11, 13)
Lab 12: Galactic Red Shifts and Cosmology (Make-up Lab)
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| Lab Supervisor: |
| Dr. Ray White |
| 311 Gallalee Hall |
| Email: rwhite@bama.ua.edu |
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