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PHY 157

— Astronomy Instrumentation & Data Analysis Laboratory

(4 units)

Experimental techniques, data acquisition and analysis involving laboratory astrophysics plus stellar, nebular and galaxy digital imaging, photometry and/or spectroscopy. Students perform three experiments. Individual work stressed. Minimum 10-15 page journal style articles of two experiments are required.

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Course Description: Experimental techniques, data acquisition and analysis involving laboratory astrophysics plus stellar, nebular and galaxy digital imaging, photometry and/or spectroscopy. Students perform three experiments. Individual work stressed. Minimum 10-15 page journal style articles of two experiments are required. Learning Activities: Laboratory 8 hour(s). Enrollment Restriction(s): Registration by Permission to Add (PTA) number only; priority given to graduating PHY astrophysics emphasis seniors. Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Science & Engineering (SE); Writing Experience (WE). Learning Activities: Laboratory 8 hour(s). Enrollment Restriction(s): Registration by Permission to Add (PTA) number only; priority given to graduating PHY astrophysics emphasis seniors. Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Science & Engineering (SE); Writing Experience (WE).

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