====== Link to labs ====== The contents of these labs can be found at this link -> http://astronomy.nmsu.edu/zachedwa/labs/ ====== Main Available In-person Labs ====== - **Introduction Lab / Tools Labs** - First Lab (Astr 1115 & 1120) - **Seasons Lab** - **Scale Model of the Solar System** - **Kepler's Laws** - **Phases of the Moon** - **Understanding Spectra: Power of Light** - **Optics Lab** - **Reflectance Spectra** - **Surface of the Moon** - **Parallax** - **Our Sun** - **Exoplanets** - **Water on Mars** - **Building a Comet** - **HR Diagram** - **Density** - **Earth's Density** - **Galaxy Morphology** - **Hubble's Law** - **How Many Galaxies** - Used as a make-up lab ====== Other Available Labs ====== - **Paleoclimate** - **Surface of Terrestrial Planets** ====== Notes ====== It appears that the original separation has blurred between which labs the professors run in 1115 vs 1120 - and it depended on the professors topics covered in class. ====== Online Equivliants ====== Some professors will allow students to do an online version of the lab to make up in-person albs that might have been missed. Not all labs have online equalivants, but here are the ones that are suggested and have been used in the past. All these labs are from 2020-21 when a lot of labs were adapted due to the lock-down measures. Some labs can be The repo for online labs can be found here -> http://astronomy.nmsu.edu/lab-wiki/doku.php?id=lab ^ **In Person Lab** ^ **Suggestion for take home version** ^ | Introduction Lab / Tools Labs | Can be a 'take-home' by itself! | | Seasons Lab | 1st half of Kristian's [[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1t5iJcgspKHXf3Fg3DahcH-XmfU5hyHcENjwFNh4AXFk/edit?usp=sharing|Lab 2]] or James' [[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1iUmLzwXc1TEXNMTlaI2dEThEnTySkd0nigzCW0C8KUM/edit|Lab here]] | | Scale Model of the Solar System | [[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1NC4XRuv8aS5XXpE0xZB5AYtIzDwaImr9YN_KDK0aAGI/edit|Jame's Lab here]] | | Kepler's Laws | Can be a 'take-home' by itself! | | Phases of the Moon | 2nd half of Kristian's [[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1t5iJcgspKHXf3Fg3DahcH-XmfU5hyHcENjwFNh4AXFk/edit?usp=sharing|Lab 2]] or Jame's [[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1N4zrcnh4CCuiwZceCAn5-FnHA1ytBlVaJ7t3oY8bT_Y/edit|lab here]] | | Understanding Spectra: Power of Light | Light portion of [[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1VsmyvPnnBmGUfyRQ58gBd_q2itwYfKmoyoK3e8l_VII/edit#heading=h.g09kj8d3ddfo|Kristian's Lab 3]] | | Optics Lab | | | Reflectance Spectra | | | Surface of the Moon | Can be done at home if images are sent to students | | Parallax | Part of [[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1D2LzKPiaYglEPXGMbn7SiviQ1zkCZCVxR7-zKW_keyc/edit#heading=h.od73vsbexgd|Kristian's Lab on Stars]] | | Our Sun | [[https://docs.google.com/document/d/16TyeAKIu70PN1dm6YiHP1-3DjpVTy5sdCPOhEYkQXWM/edit?usp=sharing |Kristian's Lab 5]] | | Exoplanets | Can be a 'take-home' by itself! | | Water on Mars | Can be done at home if images are sent to students | | Building a Comet | | | HR Diagram | Other part of [[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1D2LzKPiaYglEPXGMbn7SiviQ1zkCZCVxR7-zKW_keyc/edit#heading=h.od73vsbexgd|Kristian's Lab on Stars]] | | Density | | | Earth's Density | | | Galaxy Morphology | Can be done at home if images are sent to students | | Hubble's Law | Can be done at home if images are sent to students | | How Many Galaxies | Can be done at home if images are sent to students |