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Ronald Snell

Office: LGRT-B 619 J

Phone: 545-1949

E-mail: snell@astro.umass.edu
Feel free to stop by at anytime, or calli/email first if you want to check if I am in

TAs: Sungryong Hong and Yun Li

TEXTBOOK: Pathways to Astronomy, Volume 2, Stars and Galaxies by Schneider and Arny

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Help Desk - Staffed by Astronomy Majors
7:00-9:00 PM Monday through Thursday, Hasbrouck 205

CLASS INFORMATION


COURSE PERCENTAGE GRADE TO LETTER GRADE CONVERSION

COURSE OVERVIEW
SCHEDULE OF CLASSES
STUDENT CONTRACT
CLASS LECTURE NOTES
EXAM ANSWER KEYS
EXAMS
OWL (for Homework; here are directions on how to use OWL )

OBSERVING

The Orchard Hill Observatory is open most clear Thursday nights from

7:30-9:30 pm. Call 7-4166 after about 7 pm to check wheather the observatory is open before you go.
DIRECTIONS TO OBSERVATORY

STUDY GUIDES


PRACTICE QUIZZES
TUTORIALS
MINI-LESSONS and ANIMATIONS

ASTRONOMY NEWS


SKY AND TELESCOPE WEEKLY NEWS BULLETIN
NIGHT SKY INFO FROM SKY AND TELESCOPE MAGAZINE

INTERESTING ASTRONOMICAL WEB SITES


SEARCH FOR EXTRASOLAR PLANETS
ASTRONOMY PICTURE OF THE DAY ARCHIVE
IMAGES OF NEBULAE AND GALAXIES
HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE PICTURES
TWO MICRON ALL SKY SURVEY (2MASS) IMAGES
WELCOME TO THE PLANETS
VIEWS OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM

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