Introductory Astronomy

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Introductory Astronomy

What you know about Astronomy? In this course we will show you an introductory Astronomy lecture on the celestial sphere and how to start thinking of horizon diagrams. Refers to tutorial 1 (\"Position\") from \"Lecture Tutorials for Introductory Astronomy\". Le\'ts learn!

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Aula #1 - Introductory Astronomy: Positions on the Celestial Sphere
Aula #2 - Introductory Astronomy: Star Motions at Different Latitudes
Aula #3 - Introductory Astronomy: Motions of the Stars
Aula #4 - Introductory Astronomy: Seasonal Changes in Star Patterns
Aula #5 - Introductory Astronomy: Causes of the Seasons
Aula #6 - Introductory Astronomy: Path of the Sun in the Daytime Sky
Aula #7 - Introductory Astronomy: Newton\'s Laws of Motion I and II
Aula #8 - Introductory Astronomy: Electromagnetic Spectrum of Light
Aula #9 - Introductory Astronomy: Newton\'s Gravitation
Aula #10 - Introductory Astronomy: Newton\'s 3rd Law of Motion
Aula #11 - Introductory Astronomy: Luminosity, Temperature, and Surface Area
Aula #12 - Introductory Astronomy: Blackbody Spectra
Aula #13 - Introductory Astronomy: Atoms and Light
Aula #14 - Introductory Astronomy: Different Types of Spectra
Aula #15 - Introductory Astronomy: Comparing Photographic Spectrum to Spectral Curve
Aula #16 - Introductory Astronomy: Doppler Effect Basics
Aula #17 - Introductory Astronomy: Doppler Effect for Light
Aula #18 - Introductory Astronomy: Magnitudes of Stars
Aula #19 - Introductory Astronomy: Parallax, the Parsec, and Distances
Aula #20 - Introductory Astronomy: The H-R Diagram
Aula #21 - Introductory Astronomy: Star Formation and the Lifetimes of Stars
Aula #22 - Introductory Astronomy: Eclipsing Binary Stars
Aula #23 - Introductory Astronomy: Main Sequence Stars to Red Giant Stars
Aula #24 - Introductory Astronomy: White Dwarfs
Aula #25 - Introductory Astronomy: High Mass Red Giants and Supernovas
Aula #26 - Introductory Astronomy: Type II Supernovas, Black Holes, Neutron Stars
Aula #27 - Introductory Astronomy: Size Scale of the Milky Way
Aula #28 - Introductory Astronomy: Galaxy Classifications
Aula #29 - Introductory Astronomy: Dark Matter
Aula #30 - Introductory Astronomy: Spectroscopic Parallax
Aula #31 - Introductory Astronomy: Galaxy Distances and Lookback Time
Aula #32 - Introductory Astronomy: Expansion of the Universe
Aula #33 - Introductory Astronomy: Balloon Analogy for Expansion
Aula #34 - Introductory Astronomy: Observable Universe vs. Entire Universe
Aula #35 - Introductory Astronomy: Analyzing the Hubble Plot
Aula #36 - Introductory Astronomy: The Big Bang Model of Cosmology
Aula #37 - Carl Sagan - Who Speaks for Earth
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