WEB1) Astronomy - an Observational Science. Why study Astronomy 1. A fascinating subject in its own right. The origin and Evolution of the universe. The Big Bang – formation of Hydrogen and Helium. Dark Matter and Dark Energy. The life of stars. Nuclear synthesis – forming heavier elements.
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WEBChapter Outline. 1.1 The Nature of Astronomy. 1.2 The Nature of Science. 1.3 The Laws of Nature. 1.4 Numbers in Astronomy. 1.5 Consequences of Light Travel Time. 1.6 A Tour of the Universe. 1.7 The Universe on the Large Scale. 1.8 The Universe of the Very Small. 1.9 A Conclusion and a Beginning.
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WEBIntroduction to Astronomy provides a quantitative introduction to the physics of the solar system, stars, the interstellar medium, the galaxy, and the universe, as determined from a variety of astronomical observations and models.
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WEBIntroduction to Astronomy. Solar System I – The Inner Terrestrial Planets and the Asteroid Belt. Overview of the Solar System. Objects in the Solar System Solar system. What do we mean by solar system. “solar” = related to the sun. solar system . all objects gravitationally bound to sun. region of space dominated by sun's gravity.
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