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Astronomy: Our Place in the Universe (week 7 of 7)
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This week's topic: Our place in the Universe, we are at the center
Instructor: Dave Ambrose
A 7-part course about our Universe - how we discovered what is out there and facts we learned along the way. No math is required, but bring a calculator to “do the math” and find some surprising answers.
Weekly Topics:
September 25 - Introduction to Astronomy, numbers and the particles that make our world
October 2 - The Earth and the Moon, speed and distance
October 9 - Our solar system, the Sun and the planets
October 16 – The Milky Way Galaxy, stars and dark matter
October 23 – The Local Galaxy Group, gravity and dark energy
October 30 – The Big Bang, in the beginning, in the end
November 6 - Our place in the Universe, we are at the center
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