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The Department of Astronomy at UVa operates two local observatories. The Leander McCormick Observatory is on the UVa grounds and is a historical site primarily used for educational purposes. The Fan Mountain Observatory is a more modern observatory located about 15 miles south of Charlottesville. It is used for both education and research. In addition to these facilities, we also have a plate ...

General Information Majoring and Minoring in Astronomy Senior Thesis titles since 1970 Course Offerings Courses for non-majors Fall 2002 schedule Spring 2002 schedule Astronomy grades online Instructional Toolkit Undergraduate Classes for Spring 2002 TA hours ASTR 121/124 General Lab Info ASTR 121 (O'Connell) ASTR 121 (Richards) ASTR 121 (Skrutskie) ASTR 121 (Tolbert) ASTR 124 (Murphy) ASTR 124 ...

Applying for admission Information for prospective graduate applicants Frequently Asked Questions about graduate admissions in astronomy Contact the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Admissions Office with an application request Grad student life Frequently Asked Questions about typical graduate student life Photos from department social events Course information Current and upcoming graduate ...

ASTR 342 Home Page Life Beyond the Earth Last updated May 14, 2002 at 13:45:46 EDT ASTR342 is being taught Spring 2002 at 9:30TR. It will probably be next offered in Spring 2003. Grades are now posted on the web. You can check all of your grades here Papers: You may pick up graded papers from me in my office. From past experience I know that most students do not pick the papers up, so I do not ...

ASTR 124 SECTION 2 Introduction to Stars and Galaxies Instructor: John F. Hawley This is the home page for ASTRO 124 Section 2 Introduction to Stars and Galaxies, Fall 2001. This home page provides you with information and related links to enhance your learning experience. NOTE: This home page is for SECTION 2 taught by MR HAWLEY. Policies, dates, exams, etc. are applicable only for that section.

Home pages for basic course Astronomy 130, Introduction to Astronomical Observation, at the University of Virginia. Robert W. O'Connell; Fall 2002.

ASTR 348 Introduction to Cosmology Instructor: Scott Randall Welcome to the ASTR 348 Home Page for the summer of 2000! This is a descriptive course covering some of the most exotic aspects of modern physics and astronomy, including special and general relativity, black holes, the nature of space and time, and the big bang. This home page contains links to information relevant to this course and ...