ASTR 3

Astronomy: The Solar System

Shasta College · UGRD · Fall 2026

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This is a survey course designed to introduce the science of astronomy with an emphasis on the solar system. This course covers aspects of archaeoastronomy, telescope optics, prominent scientists, the sun, planets and their moons, asteroids, comets, solar system exploration, and extrasolar planets. This course may be offered in a distance education format.

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F2421

13 openSeats: 2/15 seats Last recorded: Aug 8, 2026, 9:56 PM
Class #2421Fall 2026UGRD3.0 credits
13 available2 enrolled15 capacity0 waitlist
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Sep 8 – Dec 18
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Vanden Heuvel, A; Kemp Blaney, M
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F2422

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Class #2422Fall 2026UGRD3.0 credits
25 available0 enrolled25 capacity0 waitlist
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Sep 8 – Dec 18
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Vanden Heuvel, A; Kemp Blaney, M
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F7365

FullSeats: 40/40 seats Last recorded: Aug 8, 2026, 9:56 PM
Class #7365Fall 2026UGRD3.0 credits
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Meeting dates
Aug 17 – Dec 18
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Vanden Heuvel, A
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