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.

September 7
Syllabus, August Sky Calendar, September Sky Calendar

September 21
August Detailed Map, Constellation List, Planisphere AltAz Grid, Planisphere Take-home

September 28
RA & Dec Take-home, Take-home Star Chart

October 5
August Map with RA & Dec, Seasons Data Sheet, Sidereal & Solar Time Take-home

October 12
Seasons Data Take-home, Observing Worksheet

October 19
Answers to Quiz #4, Midterm Study Guide

November 2
Astrolabe Quiz #5, Astrolabe Worksheet

November 9
Astrolabe Take-home

November 16
Supplemental Latitude Paper, Latitude Diagrams, Latitude Take-home, October Skymap, March Skymap

November 23
Longitude Intro, Time Zones, Generic Longitude Diagram, Longitude Worksheet, Practice Blanks, Take-home Quiz 8/9

November 30
Moon Phases, Moon Phase Worksheet

December 7
Final Study Guide


Updated December 7, 2010