ASTR 406
Fall 2007 All Classes
Credit: 3 hours.
Nature of the Milky Way galaxy: stellar statistics and distributions, stellar populations, spiral structure, the nucleus and halo. Nature of ordinary galaxies; galaxies in our Local Group, structure of voids and superclusters. Nature of peculiar objects: Seyfert galaxies, starburst galaxies, and quasars. Elementary aspects of physical cosmology.
Prerequisite: ASTR 100 or ASTR 121 and ASTR 122 or ASTR 210; and PHYS 211 and PHYS 212.
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43268
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Lecture
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100
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1:00PM
-1:50PM
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MWF
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134 Astronomy Building
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Fields, B
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