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Lectures in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Introductionary Level

for students of all study programs, 6 CP when registered for a seminar
prerequisite: interest in astronomy

  • Introduction to Astronomy

    lecture in German
    every second semester, Winter term
    for students of all study programs, 6 CP when registered for a seminar
    prerequisite: interest in astronomy


    Contents

    • Our View into the Cosmosl: Light and Telescopes
    • The Clockwork of the Solar System: Phases, Ecplices, Sky Coordinates, Astronomical Time Definitions
    • Gravitation and Motion - Celectial Mechanics: Geo- and Heliocentric System, Gravitation
    • Solar Systems: Planets and other Solar System Bodies, extrasolar Systems
    • The Stars: Our Sun, the Variety of Stars



Advanced Lectures

Lectures and seminars in the "Freier Physik-Wahlbereich" of our Bacherlor and Master progams, suitable also to advanced students of