|
Lab # |
Topic
|
Date assigned
|
Date due
|
|
1. |
Autumn stars |
9/16 |
9/23 |
|
2. |
Kepler's three laws |
9/23 |
9/30 |
|
3. |
The Moon |
9/30 |
10/7 |
|
4. |
Observer's Notebook I @ BNL |
10/7 |
12/9 |
|
5. |
Moon debate |
10/14 |
10/21 |
|
6. |
Scale of the solar system |
10/21 |
10/28 |
|
7. |
Observer's Notebook II @
BNL |
10/28 |
12/9 |
|
8. |
Terrestrial planets |
11/4 |
11/18 |
|
|
No class tonight |
11/11 |
-- |
|
9. |
Jovian planets |
11/18 |
12/2 |
|
10. |
Observer's Notebook III @
BNL |
12/2 |
12/9 |
Notes:
Observer's Notebook sessions cannot be made up, since these will be outdoor observing sessions using the college's telescopes. Please attend!
All Observer's
Notebooks are due on December 9.
Topics
are tentative and are subject to change based on weather conditions. If
cloudy, an indoor activity will be substituted.