ASTR 140 - Astronomy Laboratory

    Recent Professors
    Denyz A. Melchor, Conrad M. Hirano
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    36–40 students
    Credits
    1
    Prerequisite
    Completion with a grade of "C" or better or a Passing grade in: ASTR 109 ASTR 110 or concurrent enrollment
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of ASTR 140
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5A · CSU GE Area B3 · CSU GE Area B1
    Description
    Utilizes experimental techniques to explore and comprehend properties and motions of celestial objects. Basic naked-eye, binocular, and small telescope observing techniques will be introduced. Field trips to local planetaria and dark sky locations may be included.
    Usually Held
    Tue 7:35pm–10:35pm