PHYS 131 is Drexel’s introductory course to Astronomy open to all majors, and faculty may soon pilot a video game class to further pique student interest in the subject.

Astronomer Jackie Faherty has teamed up with some of the world's leading scientists to create a new Astronomy course that people can take from the safety of their own homes.

Introduction to Astronomy from Smith's illustrated astronomy : designed for the use of the public or common schools in the United States.

Petit, who teaches her course in alternating semesters with Associate Professor Sarah Dodson-Robinson, said astronomy is such a broad field that she and colleagues could teach dozens of introductory ...

Astronomy professors across the country are integrating climate change lessons into one of their most wide-reaching and popular courses: Introduction to Astronomy.

Foremost in this genre is 365 Starry Nights: An Introduction to Astronomy for Every Night of the Year by Chet Raymo (Prentice Hall, 1982). If your knowledge of astronomy is nil, this book is an ...

Back to Article List Astronomy magazine podcast: Intro to binoculars Astronomy Contributing Editor Phil Harrington provides an introduction to binocular observing.

MIDLAND, Texas — West Texas Astronomers will be hosting the Kalamzaoo Astronomical Society's five-part Introduction to Astronomy series at the Blakemore Planetarium. These lectures will be free ...

Like the attention of the class or the waxing and waning of the moon, the Drexel student interest in this introductory astronomy class has also fluctuated in recent years. A vast majority of the ...