Lectures Labs
Week Topic Date Moon Observing Lab (RHO) Indoor Lab – Wednesday 7:00
24-Aug - 26-Aug Introduction 25-Aug FQ+2 No Lab
31-Aug - 2-Sep Coordinates and Time 1-Sep F+3  
7-Sep - 9-Sep Coordinates and Time 8-Sep LQ+2 Intro to RHO  
14-Sep - 16-Sep Atmospheric Effects 15-Sep N+1 Backup HOA 2: Light is a Wave
21-Sep - 23-Sep Basic Optics 22-Sep FQ+1   Planning Observations
28-Sep - 30-Sep Telescope Basics 29-Sep F+1   HOA 3, 4: The Astronomical Telescope I & II
5-Oct - 7-Oct Telescope Optics 6-Oct LQ+2 Intro to Telescopes (RHO) HOA 5: Electronic Camera
12-Oct - 14-Oct Detector Basics 13-Oct N+1 Backup HOA 6: Astronomical Spectroscopy
19-Oct - 21-Oct CCDs 20-Oct FQ Color Imaging (RHO)  
26-Oct - 28-Oct CCD imaging 27-Oct F   IDL
2-Nov - 4-Nov Introduction to Statistics 3-Nov LQ-2 Color Imaging (RHO) IDL
9-Nov     Introduction to Data Analysis 10-Nov N-2 Color Imaging (RHO) Practice with Data Analysis & IDL
16-Nov - 18-Nov Photometry 17-Nov FQ-2 Color Imaging (RHO) Reduction and Photometry
23-Nov - 25-Nov Thanksgiving – No class 24-Nov F-2 Thanksgiving – No Lab
30-Nov - 2-Dec Light Curves 1-Dec LQ-3   Creating Light Curves
7-Dec     Spectroscopy 8-Dec N-3 No Lab
HOA : Hands on Astronomy
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