Astronomy 390-ERS-3AST
Laboratorium (LAB) Rok akademicki 2020/21

After the laboratory, a test is carried out (questions, calculations).

0-49% correct answers - 2.0 (F)

50-59% - 3.0 (E)

60-69% - 3.5 (D)

70-79% - 4.0 (C)

80-89% - 4.5 (B)

90-100% - 5.0 (A)

The topics of the classes concern the following issues:

1. Blackbody radiation and Plank's law.

2. Types of telescopes. Adaptive optics.

3. The rotation of the sky sphere as a result of the spinning of the Earth.

4. Movement of the Sun in relation to the stars, seasonal changes in the position of the stars, and the season as a consequence of the Earth's solar motion.

5. Calendars, time zones, date change line.

6. Eclipses of the Sun and the Moon.

7. Astronomical coordinates.

6. Pogson equation. Stellar classification and a luminosity class.

7. Solving typical problems connected with basic astronomy.

8. Observations of the sky (visual, using binoculars and telescope).

The lab is held on the board. 1 lab is carried out using telescope.

Remote labs in the case of Covid-19 using e.g. Zoom, Skype, MS Teams, Blackboard.