AST 195Introductory Astronomy Lab

Somerset Community College · 1.00 credit · UGRD

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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).

Recent sections

Fall 2026 · 1 section

Section	Days & time	Location	Instructor
E0Z1Class #82676	TBA2026-08-17 - 2026-12-13	Online	Debra House
E0Z1 notes: An observation experience is a requirement for this course. This can be done on campus or at an observatory, but must be completed under the supervision of a professional.; Instructional method: INTERNET; BW