Planets, Stars,& Galaxies AST 1002

Instructor: Prof. David M. Lind   office: 405 Keen Bldg telephone: 644-1576         email: lind@magnet.fsu.edu Course Syllabus Course Schedule (notice correction to initial schedule!!) Grading Policy Announcements!! (updated periodically) Lecture Notes (some of these links are not  currently functional) (updated periodically) Course Review Materials (some of these links are not  currently functional) (practice tests and test results will be available only on Blackboard) NOT DURING SUMMER TERM Your Course Grades (updated periodically) (grades  will only  be available on Blackboard) NOT DURING SUMMER TERM Honors/Extra Credit Reports AST1002 Intro Astron Lab Interesting Astronomy Links

You will find that this WebSite is often under construction. and should expect to see updates periodically throughout the term..

". . . . .Far out in the uncharted backwaters of the unfashionable end of the Western Spiral arm of the Galaxy lies a small unregarded yellow sun.

     Orbiting this at a distance of roughly ninety-eight million miles is an utterly insignificant little blue-green planet whose ape-descended life forms are so amazingly primative that they still think digital watches are a pretty neat idea. . . . ."

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Our address:

AST1002 astronomy class
101 Richards Building (Undergraduate Physics Laboratory)
100 Atomic Drive
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL 32306-5000
USA
Earth
Solar System
Milky Way Galaxy
The Local Group
Perseus Supercluster
The Universe