Astronomy 101
Exploring the Solar System
Fall 2002 -- Section 1
MWF 10:10-11:00 a.m.
Hasbrouck 134
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Professor: Judy Young
Office: 620 Graduate Research Tower
Phone: 545-4311
Email:
young@astro.umass.edu
Help Sessions (in my office): Mon. 2:15-3:00 p.m., Wed. 1:15-2:00 p.m., or by appointment
Textbooks:
Explorations (3rd edition), by Tom Arny
Stars and Planets, by Ian Ridpath
Course Information:
This week's sky events from Sky and Telescope
Seasonal images of Earth
Schedule of Planetarium Shows, Telescope Observing, and Public Sunwheel Gatherings
INTERESTING ASTRONOMICAL SITES:
SKY WATCHING:
PLANETARY EXPLORATION:
STARS, GALAXIES, and NEBULAE:
WEATHER
UMASS ASTRONOMY
INTERESTING ENVIRONMENTAL SITES