PPT-Session 1 – Introduction to Astronomy

Astronomy The branch of science that deals with celestial objects space and the physical universe as a whole Cosmology The study of the origin and large scale function of the universe In this session we will look at an overview of these topics in reference to Biblical Creation vs Naturalism . and Astronomy. Historically Speaking.... Without astronomy we would not have timekeeping. . and calendars! . Without astronomy we would not be aware of the worlds, including a whole universe of. planets and stars and galaxies,. Astronomy. Professor: Jon Holtzman. TAs: . Sten. . Hasselquist. , Laura . Mayorga. MWF 11:30-12:20. M02: M 3:. 30. -5:. 30. M03: . T. . 1. :. 30. -3:. 30. M04: . T. . 3. :. 30. -5:. 30. Plan for today. Working Group. Report to C 40. IAU General . Asssembly. August 6, 2015. Honolulu, HI. Ken Kellermann. NRAO. Outline. Goals of the HRA WG . 2012-2015 . Triennial Report. Deceased . radio astronomers. Conferences. Day One. the universe, astronomy and cosmology. Universe. – totality of all space/time, matter and energy. Astronomy. . – the study of celestial objects, space and the physical universe. Cosmology. Fundamental. . Astrophysics. Definition. . and . purpose. Astronomy. . appeared. a . few. . thousand. . years. . ago. as a . descriptive. . “. science. ” . on. . the. position and . motion. Astro1010-lee.com. twlee2016@gmail.com. Chapter 6. Chapter 6. Our Living Earth. Our Living Earth. Survey of Astronomy. Astro1010-lee.com. twlee2016@gmail.com. Chapter 6. The interior of the Earth has been determined by studying the transmittal and reflection of Seismic Waves within the Earth. Astro1010-lee.com. twlee2016@gmail.com. Chapter 13. Uranus & Neptune. Survey of Astronomy. Astro1010-lee.com. twlee2016@gmail.com. Chapter 13. Uranus was Discovered in 1781 by William Herschel; first planet to be discovered in recorded history.. objects outside the Earth (astronomical objects). Ancient Astronomy. “Ancient” means from . time long past, especially before the end of the Western Roman Empire in 476 A.D.. Many ancient peoples, including in ancient China and India, made detailed observations about the objects in the sky. Astronomy. , derived from the Greek words for . star law. , is the scientific study of all objects beyond our world. . Astronomy is not a “stand-alone” science. . It combines areas from a number of other fields, including mathematics, chemistry, geology, biology and physics. . Early Astronomy . Humans have been fascinated by the sky for all time.. Constellations have helped people navigate, tell stories, are the gods that look over humanity.. Constellations are groupings of stars that form images, much like seeing . Astronomy Literacy Concepts. The . Earth . Understand that we live on . a planet and it is called Earth. Associate Earth with its . colours. . seen from space (oceans & continents). Distinguish Earth from other planets. Author/s. Title of Presentation. SESSION 1A.  . KARAO 2.  . Moderator:. Mr. . Felicisimo. . Galletes. , Jr.. University. of the Philippines Baguio.  . Timer:. Ms. . Learane. . Ampaguey. University of the Philippines Baguio. Tasso Tzioumis, May 2020. Spectrum Management in Radio Astronomy. Why have I been going to Geneva so often?. 1.13 . radio astronomy. :.   . Astronomy based on the reception of. . radio waves. of cosmic origin.. some views on its status. and perspectives. September. , 15th 2021. . P. hilippe Laurent. CEA/DRF/IRFU/. DAp. Gamma-ray astronomy status and perspective. Plan. Current/future hard X-ray/. -ray. telescopes.