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Astronomy The Solar System
This book explains the following topics: Sense of Time and Scale in the Universe, Precursors to Modern Astronomy , Overview of the Sky and Planets, The Old Astronomy, Development of Modern Astronomy, Timekeeping and the Celestial Sphere, Overview of the Solar System, The Earth, The Earth's Moon, Planet Mercury, Planet Venus, Planet Mars, Planet Jupiter, Jovian Moons, Planet Saturn, Planet Uranus, Planet Neptune, Planet Pluto, Comets, Asteroids and Meteors.
Author(s): Dept. Physics and Astronomy, University of Tennessee
NA Pages 
Lecture Notes on Mathematical Astronomy
This note covers the following topics: classical mechanics and accretion theory, Vector fields and finite differencing, Fitting data, Light propagation, Scaling laws and dimensions, Euler Lagrange equations, Globular clusters, Angular momentum vector, Theory of thin accretion disks, Binary evolution and bondi Hoyle Lyttleton accretion.
Author(s): Maurice H P M van Putten
138 Pages
Introduction to Astronomy by Prof. Saul Rappaport
This note provides a quantitative introduction to the physics of the solar system, stars, the interstellar medium, the galaxy, and the universe, as determined from a variety of astronomical observations and models.
Author(s): Prof. Saul Rappaport
NA Pages
Modern Astronomical Techniques
This note is a survey of observational astronomy across the electromagnetic spectrum. Topics covered includes: overview of current telescopes at all wavelengths, CCD basics, S/N and integration time, some basic concepts, Optical and UV, Telescopes and instruments, FITS data and optical data reduction, Infrared and X-ray, Data archives, object catalogs/databases, Statistics and regression analysis, Hard X-ray and Gamma-ray, Radio, interferometry basics, Non-photon signals: neutrinos, cosmic rays, gravity waves.
Author(s): Tesla Jeltema
NA Pages
An Introduction to Astronomy by Helen Johnston
This astronomy note introduces you to the wonders of modern astronomy.From the Solar System to the most distant galaxies, we undertake an eye-opening journey, from how stars work to the structure of the universe itself.
Author(s): Helen Johnston
NA Pages