Exploring term Fall 2023 Change

    ASTR255

    Introduction to Planetary Science

    An overview of the study of planetary systems. The main focus is on our Solar System, but the course includes the study of planets outside the Solar System. Topics include basic planet formation, planetary orbits, measurements of the properties of planets, study of extrasolar planets, the Earth-Moon system.

    Lecture: 3h
    Lab: 0h
    Tutorial: 0h
    Credits: 1.5