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Courses - Fall 2025
ASTR
Astronomy Department Site
Open Seats as of
01/10/2026 at 10:30 PM
ASTR421
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg, P-F, Aud
Prerequisite: ASTR232 and PHYS273.
Introduction to structure, kinematics, and dynamics of normal and peculiar galaxies. Quantitative descriptions of normal spiral galaxies (like our Milky Way) and elliptical galaxies will be followed by more exotic considerations such as interacting and merging galaxies, and active galactic nuclei.