Astronomy C10: Introduction to General Astronomy
Section 113 & 114
GSI: James McBride
jmcbride {at} berkeley {dot} edu
Handouts
Week 1: 8/27, 8/28
Syllabus
Worksheet: Scale of the Solar System worksheet
Week 2: 9/3, 9/4
Worksheet: Electromagnetic Spectrum
Week 3: 9/10, 9/11
Worksheet: Viewing Emission Lines with the Arc Lamp
Week 4: 9/17, 9/18
Worksheet: The Sun/Earth/Moon System
Week 5: 9/24, 9/25
9/24: Walkout
9/25: Quiz
Week 6: 10/1, 10/2
10/1: Quiz
10/2: Worksheet: The Celestial Sphere
Week 7: 10/8, 10/9
Midterm Review
Week 8: 10/15, 10/16
Mid-Semester Evaluations, Lecture Review
Week 9: 10/22, 10/23
Human H-R Diagram, Observing the Sun
Week 10: 10/29, 10/30
Worksheet: Dead Stars
Handout: Stellar Evolution Flow Chart
Week 11: 11/5, 11/6
Midterm Review
Week 12: 11/12, 11/13
Lecture Review (Galaxies, Quasars, Dark Matter)
Week 13: 11/19, 11/20
Quiz 2 (Practice)