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Summer Record 2005 
    
Summer Record 2005 [ARCHIVED RECORD]

ASTR 121 - Introduction to the Sky and Solar System


The night sky. Brief history of astronomy through Newton. Properties of the sun, earth, moon, planets, asteroids, meteors, and comets. Origin and evolution of the solar system. Life in the universe. Recent results from space missions and ground-based telescopes. (S)

Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: Primarily for non-science students.
21021
1030 to 1245. June 14 to July 12 MTWRF; Instructor to be announced

Credits: 3