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Astronomy 161 - Introduction to Solar System Astronomy - Autumn 2007

Astronomy 161 - Introduction to Solar System Astronomy - Autumn 2007

49 Episodes • By Richard Pogge • www.astronomy.ohio-state.edu/~po...
Astronomy 161, Introduction to the Solar System, is the first quarter of a 2-quarter introductory Astronomy for non-science majors taught at The Ohio State University. This podcast presents audio recordings of Professor Richard Pogge's lectures from his Autumn Quarter 2007 class. All of the lecture ...more
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Lecture 46: Are We Alone? Life in the Universe
Are we alone in the Universe? This lecture explores... more
Nov 30 2007 1h 30m
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Lecture 45: Exoplanets - Planets Around Other Stars
Are there planets around other stars? Are there Ear... more
Nov 29 2007 1h 30m
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Lecture 44: Comets
Comets are chance visitors from the icy reaches of t... more
Nov 28 2007 1h 30m
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Lecture 43: Icy Worlds of the Outer Solar System
Beyond the orbit of Neptune lies the realm of the ic... more
Nov 27 2007 1h 30m
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Lecture 42: Asteroids
Asteroids are the leftover rocky materials from the ... more
Nov 26 2007 1h 30m
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Lecture 41: Planetary Rings
All Jovian planets have rings. We are most familiar... more
Nov 21 2007 1h 30m
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Lecture 40: The Saturn System
Saturn is attended by a system of 60 known moons and... more
Nov 20 2007 1h 30m
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Lecture 39: The Moons of Jupiter
Jupiter has its own personal solar system in miniatu... more
Nov 19 2007 1h 30m
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Lecture 38: The Ice Giants - Uranus and Neptune
The Ice Giants Uranus and Neptune are the outermost ... more
Nov 15 2007 1h 30m
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Lecture 37: The Gas Giants - Jupiter and Saturn
The Gas Giants Jupiter and Saturn are the largest pl... more
Nov 14 2007 1h 30m
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Lecture 36: Worlds in Comparison - The Terrestrial Planets
Having completed our tour of the Terrestrial Planets... more
Nov 13 2007 1h 30m
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Lecture 35: The Deserts of Mars
Mars is a cold desert planet with a thin, dry carbon... more
Nov 9 2007 1h 30m
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Lecture 34: Venus Unveiled
Venus, the second planet from the Sun, is perpetuall... more
Nov 8 2007 1h 30m
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Lecture 33: Battered Mercury
Mercury, innermost of the planets, is a hot, dead wo... more
Nov 7 2007 1h 30m
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Lecture 32: The Origin of the Solar System
How did the Solar System form? In this lecture I re... more
Nov 6 2007 1h 30m
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Lecture 31: The Family of the Sun
Welcome to the Solar System! We begin our explorati... more
Nov 5 2007 1h 30m
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Lecture 30: The Moon
What physical processes have shaped the Moon? In th... more
Nov 1 2007 1h 30m
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Lecture 29: The Earth's Atmosphere
What is the composition and structure of the Earth's... more
Oct 31 2007 1h 30m
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Lecture 28: Inside the Earth
What is the interior structure of the Earth? We wil... more
Oct 30 2007 1h 30m
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Lecture 27: Deep Time - The Age of the Earth
How old is the Earth? In this lecture I review the ... more
Oct 29 2007 1h 30m
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Lecture 26: Telescopes
Telescopes outfitted with modern electronic cameras ... more
Oct 26 2007 1h 30m
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Lecture 25: Measuring Light - Spectroscopy
Why does each element have its own unique spectral s... more
Oct 25 2007 1h 30m
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Lecture 24: Matter and Light
How do matter and light interact? This lecture is t... more
Oct 24 2007 1h 30m
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Lecture 23: Worlds Within - Atoms
What is ordinary matter made of? This lecture revie... more
Oct 23 2007 1h 30m
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