ASTR C1001L - Introduction to Astronomy Lab

    Recent Professors
    Robert I. Davies
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    24 students
    Difficulty
    6.1Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    1
    Prerequisite
    Take ASTR-01; Previously taken ENGL-C1000 (formerly ENGL-01A and MATH-62 MATH-61 or MATH-C is advised.
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    <b><font color="7A0018"> Ends Summer 2026. Effective Fall 2026, ASTR-C1001L replaces ASTR-01L </b></font><br> This is a basic course in astronomy providing laboratory experience and opportunity for observation of the night sky. Specific topics include observations of the solar system and deep sky objects, time studies, planetary motions, telescopes and their applications, spectroscopy, and basic calculations of the astronomer.
    Usually Held
    Thu 5:40pm–8:45pm