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THIS book is intended for use as a text in introductory college courses in astronomy. It covers a very wide field, but the subject is so large that, in spite of the considerable size of the volume ...

In 1930 he wrote “Astronomy”, containing five hundred pages and published by the Van Nostrand Company, New York. The new “Introduction to Astronomy” is a shorter, simpler, but more ...

The class, titled "Intro to Astronomy" will offer real college credits for all who complete it. Related: Awesome space courses from MasterClass and The Great Courses "Intro to Astronomy" features ...

Like the attention of the class or the waxing and waning of the moon, the Drexel student interest in this introductory astronomy class has also fluctuated in recent years. A vast majority of the ...

Get to know host Phil Plait and begin with answering a simple question: what is astronomy? Welcome to the first episode of Crash Course Astronomy. Your host for this intergalactic adventure is the ...

Two eyes are better than one. This has long been the battle cry of Astronomy Contributing Editor Phil Harrington when advocating binocular use among beginning skygazers. In this podcast ...

If so, Mods, please move it (or remove it...). I'm trying to find an old astronomy intro program from DOS time. I think this was in the early 90's. I'm almost certain it was a DOS and not a ...

The revolution is here. One device — the CCD — started transforming amateur astronomy a decade or so ago. CCDs, and the software associated with them, have enabled amateurs to image celestial ...

Introduction to Astronomy is a college class usually filled with excitement and a lot of questions about outer space. Questions like: What are black holes? Are there planets out there that are ...