ASTR 104: Introduction to Stellar Astronomy - Fall 2019
By Robert Wagner
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Description
The course includes: physical features of stars, including the sun as a star; stellar distances and motion, evolution and star types, study of the Milky Way Galaxy and other galaxies. The course includes discussion of recent discovered phenomena such as quasars, pulsars, cosmic blackbody radiation, and infrared stars. It also includes a short unit on the solar system. The text used for the course is OpenStax Astronomy ISBN 978-1-938168-28-4 The podcasts will include both live lecture and pre-recorded sessions. The live lecture sessions will be audio only and will refer to PowerPoint slides contained in the class website. The pre-recorded sessions can be both audio and video and will refer to PowerPoint slides as well as covering additional topics in Astronomy for enrichment. Students will be able to use these podcasts to supplement the lectures. They will be useful when the student is reviewing the material for exams. I will also provide supplemental material for enrichment of the class. Comments and feedback are appreciated and can be sent to: rmwagner@hacc.edu
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Live Class Lecture 2019 Nov 18 Ch 27 Active Galaxies | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 11/26/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Live Class Lecture 2019 Nov 13 Ch 26 Galaxies | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 11/26/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Live Class Lecture 2019 Nov 11 Ch 25 The Milky Way Galaxy | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 11/26/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Live Class Lecture 2019 Nov 04 Chapter 24 General Relativity and Black Holes | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 11/7/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Live Class Lecture 2019 Oct 30 Chapter 23 The Deaths of Stars | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 11/7/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Live Class Lecture 2019 Oct 28 Chapter 22 Stellar Evolution | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 10/28/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Live Class Lecture 2019 Oct 23 Chapter 21 Formation of Stars and Exoplanets | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 10/28/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Live Class Lecture 2019 Oct 21 Ch 20 The Interstellar Medium Ch 21 Formation of Stars | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 10/21/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Live Class Lecture 2019 Oct 07 Ch 17-18 Measuring the Stars | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 10/21/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Live Class Lecture 2019 Oct 16 Ch 19 Distances to the Stars | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 10/21/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Live Class Lecture 2019 Oct 02 Ch 16 The Interior of the Sun | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 10/4/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Live Class Lecture 2019 Sept 30 - Ch 15 The Sun | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 10/4/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Live Class Lecture 2019 Sept 25 Ch 6 Astronomical Instruments | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 9/26/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Live Class Lecture 2019 Sept 23 Ch 5 Light and Matter | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 9/23/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Live Class Lecture 2019 Sept 16 Ch 4 - Earth, Moon and Sky | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 9/20/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Live Class Lecture 2019 Sep 11 Ch 3 Gravity & Orbits Ch 4 Earth, Moon & Sky | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 9/11/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Live Class Lecture 2019 Sep 09 Ch 3 Gravity & Orbits | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 9/10/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Live Class Lecture 2019 Sep 04 Ch 2 Ancient Astronomy | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 9/5/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Live Class Lecture 2019 Aug 28 Ch 1 - Science and Astronomy | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 9/5/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Live Class Lecture 2019 Aug 26 Introduction and Chapter 1 Science and Astronomy | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 8/26/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Live Class Lecture 2018 Dec 04 Ch 28 Evolution and Distribution of Galaxies Ch 29 The Big Bang | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 12/4/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Live Class Lecture 2017 Nov 27 Ch 27 Active Galaxies Ch 28 Evolution and Distribution of Galaxies | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 11/28/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Live Class Lecture 2018 Nov 20 Ch 25 The Milky Way Ch 26 Normal Galaxies Ch 27 Active Galaxies | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 11/28/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Live Class Lecture 2018 Nov 13 Ch 24 Black Holes Ch 25 The Milky Way | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 11/20/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Live Class Lecture 2018 Nov 20 Ch 25 The Milky Way Ch 26 Normal Galaxies Ch 27 Active Galaxies | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 11/20/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Live Class Lecture 2018 Oct 30 Ch 22 Stars from Adolesence to Old Age | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 11/1/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Live Class Lecture 2018 Nov 1 Ch 23 The Death of Stars | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 11/1/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Live Class Lecture 2018 Oct 25 Ch 21 The Formation of Stars and Extrasolar Planets | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 10/25/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Live Class Lecture 2018 Oct 23 Ch 20 The Interstellar Medium Ch 21 Formation of Stars & Exoplanets | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 10/23/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Live Class Lecture 2018 Oct 18 Ch 19 Celestial Distances | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 10/18/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Live Class Lecture 2018 Oct 16 Ch 17 Analyzing Starlight Ch 17 A Celestial Census Ch 18 Celestial Distances | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 10/16/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Live Class Lecture 2018 Oct 02 Ch 15/16 The Sun | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 10/5/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Live Class Lecture 2018 Oct 04 Ch 17: Analyzing Starlight | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 10/5/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Live Class Lecture 2018 Sep 27 Ch 6 Astronomical Instruments Ch 15 Structure of the Sun | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 9/27/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Live Class Lecture 2018 Sep 25 Ch 6 Astronomical Instruments | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 9/26/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Live Class Lecture 2018 Sep 18 Ch 5 Atoms & Spectra | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 9/19/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Live Class Lecture 2018 Sep 11 Ch 4 Earth, Moon & Sky | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 9/12/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Live Class Lecture 2018 Sep 06 Ch 3 Orbits & Gravity | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 9/6/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Live Class Lecture 2018 Sep 03 Ch 2 - The Birth of Astronomy | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 9/4/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Live Class Lecture 2018 Aug 30 Chapter 1 - Science and the Universe | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 8/30/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Live Class Lecture 2018 Aug 28 Introduction & Chapter 1 - Science & the Universe | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 8/28/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 42 | VideoLesson 3 - Lecture 2 - Understanding Orbits - Newton & Gravity | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 9/23/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Lesson 3 - Lecture 2 - Understanding Orbits - Newton and Gravity | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 9/23/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 44 | VideoLesson 3 - Lecture 1 - Understanding Orbits- Tycho & Kepler | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 9/22/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Lesson 3 - Lecture 1 - Understanding Orbits - Tycho & Kepler | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 9/22/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 46 | VideoLesson 2 - Lecture 4 - The Origin of Modern Astronomy | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 9/22/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Lesson 2 - Lecture 4 - The Origin of Modern Astronomy | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 9/22/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 48 | VideoLesson 2 - Lecture 3 - Astronomy & Astrology | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 9/8/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Lesson 2 - Lecture 3 - Astronomy vs Astrology | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 9/8/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 50 | VideoLesson 2 - Lecture 2 - Ancient Astronomy | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 8/26/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Lesson 2 - Lecture 2 - Ancient Astronomy | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 8/26/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 52 | VideoLesson 2 - Lecture 1 - The Celestial Sphere | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 8/26/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Lesson 2 - Lecture 1 - The Celestial Sphere | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 8/26/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 54 | VideoLesson 1 - Lecture 3 - A Tour of the Universe | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 6/22/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Lesson 1 - Lecture 3 - A Tour of the Universe | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 6/22/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 56 | VideoLesson 1 - Lecture 2 - Numbers and Light Travel Time | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 6/22/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Lesson 1 - Lecture 2 - Numbers and Light Travel Time | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 6/22/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 58 | VideoLesson 1 - Lecture 1 - Science and Astronomy | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 6/22/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Lesson 1 - Lecture 1 - Science and Astronomy | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 6/22/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ASTR 104 Chapter 18 Lecture Life in the Universe | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 8/23/2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ASTR 104 Chapter 17 Lecture Cosmology | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 8/23/2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ASTR 104 Chapter 16 Lecture Galaxies and Dark Matter | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 8/23/2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ASTR 104 Chapter 14 Lecture The Milky Way Galaxy | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 8/22/2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ASTR 104 Chapter 13 Lecture Neutron Stars and Black Holes | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 8/22/2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ASTR 104 Chapter 15 Lecture Normal and Active Galaxies | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 8/22/2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ASTR 104 Chapter 12 Lecture Stellar Evolution | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 8/22/2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ASTR 104 Chapter 11 Lecture The Interstellar Medium | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 8/22/2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ASTR 104 H-R Diagram Lecture | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 8/22/2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ASTR 104 Chapter 10 Lecture Measuring the Stars | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 8/22/2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ASTR 104 Chapter 9 Lecture The Sun | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 8/21/2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ASTR 104 Chapters 4-8 Lecture The Planets | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 8/21/2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ASTR 104 Chapter 3 Lecture Telescopes | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 8/19/2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ASTR 104 Chapter 2 Lecture Light and Matter | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 8/19/2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ASTR 104 Chapter 0 Lecture - Charting the Heavens | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 8/19/2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ASTR 104 Chapter 1 Lecture History of Astronomy | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 8/19/2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ASTR 104 Podcasting Introduction | DIHCoursePage.NoDescriptionOrTime | 8/19/2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Customer Reviews
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Excellent!! Robert is one of the best lecturers I have ever heard. Very clear and easy to understand. Great presentation. If you are interested in the universe at all, this is the one for you
