1. Physics 202: Introduction to Astronomy – Lecture 6 Carsten Denker Physics Department Center for Solar–Terrestrial Research

2. February 8, 2006Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research Chapter 3.1 – 3.5  Reflecting and refracting telescopes  Prime focus  Image formation  Newtonian and Cassegrain telescopes  Coudé focus  Collecting area  Angular resolution  Diffraction  Seeing  Image processing  Active Optics  Adaptive Optics  Radio Astronomy  Interferometry  X-ray and γ-ray Astronomy  Multi-wavelength observations

3. February 8, 2006Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research Telescopes

4. February 8, 2006Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research Telescope Types

5. February 8, 2006Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research Sensitivity and Angular Resolution Rayleigh criterion

6. February 8, 2006Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research Seeing and Adaptive Optics

7. February 8, 2006Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research Radio Astronomy