AST101: Celestial Clockworks

 

Class Handouts

Acrobat (pdf) versions of class handouts appear here, usually after they have been passed out in class. If you don't see what you want, check back or ask the instructor.

August 29
Syllabus, Constellation list, August map

September 12
September map, Planisphere Alt-Az grid, Planisphere quiz

September 19
RA map, RA quiz, Bright Stars

October 24
Latitude Introduction

October 31
Latitude Notesheet, Latitude Takehome

November 7
Longitude & Time Zones, Longitude Worksheet#1

November 14
Longitude Worksheet#2, Time Definitions, March Star Map, Longitude Takehome Exercise

November 21
October Star Map, August Star Map, Constellation list by month

November 28
Answers to Longitude Takehome, Blank longitude wheels

 

 


Updated November 29, 2006