Individual Astronomy Observations:

Telescopic Observations MUST be made on
the data sheets linked from the observation insturction pages.

EACH OF YOUR COMPLETED OBSERVATIONS MUST BE SIGNED (or stamped) BY 
ONE OF THE LAB ASSISTANTS AT THE OBSERVATORY 
AT THE TIME YOU MAKE THE OBSERVATION.

Each student will be responsible for completing the required outdoor Individual Astronomical 
Observations to be done at the observatory by the deadlines (a self-defining term) specified below.

Deadlines for Full Credit:
See the Assignments/Announced Quizzes/Due dates  page.

No projects will be accepted after the due date! 

 
What to bring to the observatory:  
One or more wood pencils an a good eraser, paper and something to write on, such as a notebook or clipboard.  
Most importantly, dress warmly.  It will be cold at the observatory after the Sun sets!  Prepare for it.

Don't wait until the last minute to get started!  

If its cloudy, you might not finish in time  (See below)...

THERE ARE TWO TYPES OF OBSERVATIONS
THAT YOU NEED TO DO:
(Click on the links below for the instructions)

1) Naked-Eye Observations
2) Telescopic Observations

You may select an optional observation to collect an additional 
points if you want/need extra points for the course.

----->  THE OPTIONAL OBSERVATION MUST BE TURNED IN BY THE END OF THE SEMESTER! <------

Additional Optional Observations for 'Extra Credit"

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(Updated  30 September 2009)