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PHYS415
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Observational Astronomy (4 credits)
Prerequisites: PHYS305, PHYS315, PHYS316
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Overview
Detection of radiation and data analysis techniques covering spatial,
spectral, and timing data. Hands on, practical experience will be
combined with a knowledge of the fundamentals of astrophysics gained
from previous astronomy courses. Students will complete a research
project using the UMBC 32" telescope and data obtained from the
High Energy Astrophysics Archive (HEASARC). Experience using state of
the art astronomical software to analyze data will be gained.
Next/Current Run of this Course
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TBD
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Syllabus
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Previous Runs of this Course
| 2005 Sprg |
Henriksen |
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| 2002 Sprg |
Henriksen |
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| 2001 Sprg |
Henriksen |
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