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2018-2019 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2018-2019 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ASTR 3030 - Methods and Instrumentation in Astronomy

2
Prerequisite: PHYS 2020 /2021  or 2120 /2121  
Corequisite: ASTR 3031 ;
Description: Detailed introduction to the techniques and instrumentation used in modern observational astronomy.  Includes astronomical sources, observational limits, telescopes, atmospheric effects, spectrographs, single-channel detectors and advanced solid-state detectors of all types.