GE2305 The Sky & Us Universe, the last frontier….

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GE2305 The Sky & Us Universe, the last frontier…

Stars & Constellations Sagittarius & Scorpius

Solar System Aurora 北極光 Mars: the 2 nd stop… Europa: the next stop towards the outer space… Jupiter: our cosmic protector Earth Comet: life & water? Moon: the 1 st stop from Earth

The Sun Prominence Solar flare

Galaxies & Nebula Cartwheel Galaxy Crab Nebula Milky Way Andromeda Galaxy

Life & Death of Stars T L

Technologies Hubble Chandra Space station Shuttle transported by Boeing 747

Join us if you are curious about the Universe…

Teaching & Learning Activities LecturesLectures; video demos; Q & A Tutorial & discussion Q & A; group discussions Astronomy Lab/field trip Telescope lab; planets & stars appreciation; taking pictures using telescope; field trips Assignment & quizzes Complete quizzes; write discussion reports and comments ProjectTeam work; presentations

Assessment Classroom, lab and field trip participation lab reports On-line discussion performance Group project Quizzes End