AST 195
Introductory Astronomy Lab
Madisonville Community College · UGRD · Fall 2026
Catalog description
Involves performance of exercises in both planetary and stellar astronomy, including Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion and Newton's Laws of Motion. Examines the functions and limitations of different types of telescopes and mounts. Includes observation of the sun, moon, planets, binaries, galaxies, and nebulae. Lab: 1.0 (30 Contact Hours).
Sections
Current meeting, instructor, credit, and enrollment details
75Z1
4 openSeats: 16/20 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 5:49 PM- Days & times
- TBA
- Meeting dates
- 2026-08-17 - 2026-12-13
- Location
- Online
- Instructor
- Aseem Talukdar
Section notes
Pre- or Co-requisite: AST 101 or AST 191 or AST 192; MAT 061 or two years of high school algebra; or consent of the instructor.; Instructional method: INTERNET; BW
75Z2
8 openSeats: 7/15 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 5:49 PM- Days & times
- TBA
- Meeting dates
- 2026-08-17 - 2026-12-13
- Location
- Online
- Instructor
- Aseem Talukdar
Section notes
Pre- or Co-requisite: AST 101 or AST 191 or AST 192; MAT 061 or two years of high school algebra; or consent of the instructor; Instructional method: INTERNET; BW