Are you interested in Astronomy?
In association with Public Outreach and Education Committee - Astronomical Society of India (ASI-POEC), Breakthrough Science Society organizing a basic Course on Astronomy. This course is designed for anyone who is interested in learning more about astronomy.
Topics to be covered
- Brightness of stars
- Their apparent and absolute motions
- Types of stars and clusters
- Determination of their properties
- Spectral and luminosity classes of stars
- Star formation and stellar evolution.
Total duration: 15 hours
Time : 9.30 AM to 11.30 AM on 8 Sundays from September 12, 2021 to October 31, 2021
Background knowledge : Higher secondary level physics
What you will gain
- Certificates will be issued to the participants who complete the course with a minimum 80% attendance and score minimum 50% marks in the tests.
Course instructor
Dr. Sarita Vig (Professor, Department of Earth and Space Sciences, Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST), Trivandrum)
Number of participants will be limited to 90. Students will be given preference while shortlisting the applications.
To apply for the course visit : CLICK HERE TO APPLY
