AA001 Observation Techniques in Astronomy

6 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code AA001
Name Observation Techniques in Astronomy
Term 2023-2024 Academic Year
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi NURİ EMRAHOĞLU


Course Goal / Objective

to recognize telescopes, to learn the difference of mirror and telescopes, Newtonyon telescopes, shimit-cassegrain telescopes, Understanding the difference between film and CCD images

Course Content

Recognition of the sky, location of celestial bodies with bare eye, seasonal sky, Galileo telescope, lens and telescopes with telescopes, first telescopes and discoveries, photography and CCD technology

Course Precondition

There are no prerequisites for this course

Resources

New Astronomy Book Pegem Academy Publishing Astronomy Introduction to Astronomy and Astrophysics, Ahmet Polatoğlu Introduction to Astronomy and Astrophysics, KDY Publications

Notes

https://books.google.com.tr/books?id=z5jEBAAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=astronomy&hl=tr&sa=X&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=astronomy&f=false


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 learning the types of telescopes
LO02 to learn why lens telescopes are not used
LO03 learning mirror telescope types and working principles
LO04 learning the image differences of mirrored telescopes
LO05 learning fork and equatorial arson telescopes
LO06 learn the relationship between atmosphere and observation
LO07 understanding the separation power in telescopes
LO08 Understanding film and CCD image differences


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To know and apply the branches of science and observational methods used in their fields. 4
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To critically evaluate the knowledge gained in Physics, Mathematics, and Space Sciences and Technologies, to determine needs, to pursue life-long learning, to monitor developments and to use technology effectively to reach up-to-date information. 2
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To carry out thesis studies in the fields related to Astronomy and Space Sciences, to support their thoughts on the subjects and the solutions to the problems with quantitative and qualitative data.
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Communicate verbally and in writing; develop communication skills in the field of ICT using at least one foreign language and develop communication skills with colleagues. 2
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To design and develop scientific and technological materials for the skills acquired in the field of Astronomy and Space Sciences. 4
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Organizing projects and activities for the social environment in which they live with social responsibility awareness and implementing them.
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To be able to access information from written, permanent, reliable and accurate sources and use information resources.
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To be able to make interdisciplinary and interdisciplinary group studies, to work effectively and to use time effectively
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To be able to take responsibility, to act independently and to gain the ability of creativity. 4
PLO10 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Develop professional responsibility and ethical awareness.
PLO11 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To be able to derive information about the properties and evolution of the source from the photons recorded by linking the basic physical interactions with the radiation processes. 3
PLO12 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To be able to evaluate the structure, formation and evolution of the universe as a whole with scientific methods. 4
PLO13 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı To be able to comprehend and apply the processes related to data collection, analysis and interpretation. 5


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 night sky case study, research review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Gösterip Yaptırma
2 telescopes case study, research review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Gösterip Yaptırma
3 mirrored telescopes case study, research review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Gösterip Yaptırma
4 Spectrum reception in telescopes case study, research review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Gösterip Yaptırma
5 spectral analysis in telescopes case study, research review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Örnek Olay
6 fotoğraf tekniği case study, research review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Gösterip Yaptırma
7 Image reception with CCD case study, research review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Gösterip Yaptırma
8 Mid-Term Exam text exam Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap
9 Filters case study, research review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Gösterip Yaptırma
10 narrow band and broadband filters case study, research review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Gösterip Yaptırma
11 digital image case study, research review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Deney / Laboratuvar
12 CCD images reduction case study, research review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama
13 image reduction and analysis programs case study, research review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama
14 image reduction and analysis case study, research review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama
15 image reduction and analysis. (again) case study, research review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Gösterip Yaptırma
16 Term Exams text exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Sözlü Sınav
17 Term Exams text exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Sözlü Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 5 70
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 15 15
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 157
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,28
ECTS 6 ECTS

Update Time: 11.05.2023 05:51