These pages contain information for students enrolled in the degree of B.Sp.Sci.. Included are links to relevant lecture material, seminar times and topics, and observing schedules for 1st and 2nd Year Astronomy classes. Picture: A huge prominence observed by the SOHO satellite on July 1st, 2002. The prominence is over 40 earth-diameters from end to end! Close-up

Course Information

"This course provides students with an understanding of basic principles in areas of space science, including astronomy, relevant to industries using space technology and prepares them for admission to higher degrees in space science and other areas of physical science and mathematics. Students are educated in a broad range of space sciences that include astronomy, remote sensing, GPS techniques, space weather and the geospace environment. The course includes basic mathematics and physics and students can take options from a wide range of subjects including computer science, electronics and earth science."   Description taken from the course handbook
 

	Observing Nights: First Year		Course Handbook Information
	Observing Nights: Second/Third Year		Space Science Links

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Last Updated: 13 October, 2005