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    ASTRONOMY 104  

  Week 9

Fall 2002

Date

Class Topic

Readings/Assignments

Monday,   

Oct. 14

Evolutionary Tracks on HR diagram Ch. 20.1 - 20.5

Wednesday, 

Oct.16

Post Main Sequence Evolution

Stellar Evolution PPT

Practice Problems: Stellar Evolution

Ch. 20.1 - 20.5

Introduction to Planetary Nebula

Friday,   

Oct. 18

No Class: I will be attending a professional meetings in Iowa Due: Planetary Nebula

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Announcements:

Assignments:

1) Planetary Nebula: Due Friday, 18 Oct. by 3:00 p.m. Turn in to the Physics Department secretary, Bonnie Byran, in room 203 Julian.

Use the image web sites that you reviewed earlier in the semester to find an image of a planetary nebula.  Write a brief description of the nebula. Include an image of the nebula, and the url where you found the image.