Observational Astronomy: Coordinate and time systems
14 outubro 2019, 17:00 • Santiago González Gaitán
Introduction of the module on Observational Astronomy: syllabus, evaluation, observing sessions.
Coordinate systems: a) Altitude-azimuth, b) RA, DEC and c) Galactic coordinates.
Time systems: a) Civil time, b) UT time, c) Julian dates and d) Sidereal time
Preparing an observation: visibilities, planetarium.