Introductory Astronomy Complete University Course
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1 modules • 145 lessons • 114.5 hours of video
Introductory Astronomy Complete University Course
145 lessons
• 114.5 hours
Introductory Astronomy Complete University Course
145 lessons
• 114.5 hours
- Welcome to my Channel! 02:11
- A Tour of the Universe 05:11
- Voyager's Pale Blue Dot 05:07
- Foundations of Observational Astronomy: The Moon, the Seasons, and Mapping the Sky 03:13:07
- The Interlocked History of Gravity, Astronomy, and Light 04:05:49
- Spacetime Curvature: Gravity and Einstein's Special and General Relativity 04:04:33
- Atoms and Light: The Nature of Light, Matter, and Quantum Mechanics 03:46:14
- Telescopes: the Tools of Astronomy 02:59:39
- Our Closest Star 04:22:14
- Cosmic Calibration: Measuring the Properties of the Distant Stars 04:38:42
- Where Do The Stars Come From? The Gas and Dust of Creation 02:17:41
- Stellar Evolution, Supernovae and the Fate of the Sun 03:36:20
- Stellar Corpses: White Dwarfs, Novae, Neutron Stars, and Pulsars 03:04:28
- Black Holes, Gamma-Ray Bursts, HyperNovae, and Gravitational Waves 03:48:37
- The Milky Way: Our Home Galaxy in the Cosmos 03:43:00
- The Realm of the Galaxies 05:28:46
- Big Bang Cosmology: The Origin and Fate of the Universe 06:41:30
- Welcome to Introductory Astronomy with Jason Kendall 17:18
- Understanding the Night Sky: Constellations and Asterisms 14:12
- Exploring the Equatorial Coordinate System and Celestial Sphere 15:54
- Exploring the Celestial Sphere with SkySafari and Stellarium 14:16
- Understanding the Sun’s Motion and the Reason for Seasons 18:06
- Solar Positions Over a Year and the Solar Analemma 03:57
- Why We See Only One Side of the Moon and Understanding Lunar Phases 26:58
- Why do we see only one side of the Moon? #moon #lunarphases 00:50
- Understanding Lunar Eclipses: Types and Phases 10:38
- "Wake Up With Al", 2014, October 7, "Prepping for the Lunar Eclipse" 02:02
- Understanding the Types of Solar Eclipses 14:38
- Experiencing the Total Solar Eclipse on August 21, 2017 13:13
- Solar Eclipses: What Are They and Why Do They Happen? 30:20
- Understanding Planetary Motions and Retrograde Motion 13:43
- Perseids: August 12-13, 2023 47:07
- Understanding Distances in Astronomy Through Parallax 14:33
- Determining the Distance Between the Earth and the Sun, and Proving the Earth is a Sphere 06:59
- Understanding Relative Distances in Astronomy 06:58
- The Motion of Planets and the Geocentric Model 14:39
- The Journey from Geocentrism to Heliocentrism 23:06
- Galileo Galilei and the Advancement of Heliocentrism 27:13
- Galileo’s Genius and Modern Science 12:55
- Isaac Newton and the Laws of Motion and Gravitation 25:01
- Demystifying Equations in Astronomy 29:36
- The Evidence for Earth’s Motion: Parallax, Aberration, and Coriolis Effect 18:18
- Understanding Light and Wave Motion 18:48
- The Historical Understanding of Light 11:37
- Newton’s Genius to the Understanding of Light 13:00
- The Challenges to Newton’s Corpuscular Theory of Light 14:07
- Understanding the Nature of Light: Faraday’s and Maxwell’s Contributions 14:48
- The Quest to Understand Light: The Ether and Its Disproval 18:14
- The Genius of the Michelson-Morley Experiment and the Birth of Relativity 17:01
- Understanding Special Relativity and Its Implications 16:28
- Exploring Implications of Special Relativity 27:14
- Understanding General Relativity: Gravity and Inertia 19:06
- Einstein's General Relativity: Principles and Experimental Confirmations 30:47
- General Relativity: the Genius of Space-Time Curvature 18:28
- Time Dilation in General Relativity: Gravitational Tests and Space-Time Curvature 23:21
- Faster Than Light Tachyons, Causality and Tacos or Why Faster-than-Light Travel Isn’t Possible 58:50
- Tachyon Space-Time Diagrams and the Tollman Paradox 18:36
- How Light Works: Waves, Speed, and Colors Explained 27:15
- How Matter Creates Light: The Science Behind Electromagnetic Radiation 23:09
- Stellar Magnitudes: Measuring Brightness and Distances 25:35
- The Importance of Color in Astronomy: Measuring Stellar Properties 43:56
- Spectroscopy: The Key to Understanding Light and Matter Interactions 19:16
- Atoms, Elements, and Isotopes 22:30
- From Ancient Philosophy to Modern Science: The Geniuses Behind the Atom 21:02
- Modern Atomic Models: Quantum Mechanics and Atomic Spectra 44:00
- Telescopes: Refraction and Reflection 15:28
- Telescopes: Resolution and Angular Size 21:41
- Telescopes: Focal Ratio and Plane, plus Telescope Types 16:01
- Extremely Basic Concepts about CCDs 12:01
- Big Telescopes and High Resolution 36:28
- Radio Astronomy 20:33
- Space-Based Astronomy 30:49
- All-Sky Astronomical Surveys 27:23
- Why is the Sun the Most Important Thing in the Solar System? 24:29
- What Are Solar Flares and Sunspots? 48:53
- What's Going on Deep in the Core of the Sun? 24:22
- How Does Light Get From The Core of The Sun to Your Eye? 01:16:28
- The Biggest Nuclear Reactor in the Solar System 50:50
- The Solar Neutrino Problem’s Genius Solution 37:53
- Unlocking the Secrets of Stellar Spectra 27:27
- The Dance of Stars: Understanding Parallax and Stellar Motion 29:53
- 61 Cygni Proper Motion 01:16
- Sirius’ Proper Motion 02:38
- Exploring Binary Stars: Visual and Spectroscopic Types Unveiled 22:19
- Binary Stars Part 2: Understanding Spectroscopic and Eclipsing Binaries 33:06
- Cracking the Code of Star Masses and Their Distant Planets: The Mass of Proxima Centauri b 19:28
- Decoding the Hertzsprung-Russell Diagram: Star Classification and Evolution 35:50
- The Enormous Scale of Stars: Understanding Stellar Sizes 15:24
- Exploring Stellar Mass, Luminosity, and Age in the HR Diagram 27:26
- Measuring Stellar Distances: Spectroscopic Parallax and the Cosmic Distance Ladder 33:25
- Star Clusters: Unlocking the Mysteries of Stellar Evolution 34:28
- Parsecs and Lightyears: Distances to the Stars and Beyond 28:03
- An Introduction to Stellar Evolution 05:48
- The Interstellar Medium: The Gas and Dust of Past and Future Stars 27:27
- Giant Molecular Clouds: Incubators of Baby Stars 25:39
- HII Regions and Star Forming Regions 28:59
- Protostars: The Violent Births of Stars 49:51
- Hubble Space Telescope Imagery of Stellar Proplyds in Orion's M42 Great Nebula 02:32
- Formation of Planets in protostar cloud 00:25
- The Life Cycle of our Sun: From Birth to White Dwarf 01:17:55
- Betelgeuse and Beyond: Exploring Red Giants’ Mysteries! 16:42
- The Life and Death of Massive Stars 41:17
- Unveiling Supernovae: The Cataclysmic Death of Massive Stars 48:06
- Stellar Deaths: A Deep Dive into Supernova Remnants 57:41
- White Dwarfs and Degenerate Gases 01:07:34
- Novae and Type Ia Supernovae 36:54
- Neutron Stars 40:01
- Pulsars, X-Ray Binaries and Kilonovas 41:04
- The Basics of Black Holes: Everything You Should Know 01:27:56
- How Big is a One Solar Mass Black Hole? #blackhole 00:31
- The Cosmic Dance: Gamma Ray Bursts and the Formation of Black Holes! 43:35
- The Genius Behind the Discovery of Gravitational Waves 01:03:27
- Gravitational Waves and Electromagnetic Signals: The First Cosmic Connection! 34:40
- Our Home Galaxy's Location in the Heavens 14:37
- The Cosmic Distance Debate. Deciding the Size of the Universe! 47:27
- The Milky Way's Many Faces 29:00
- The Diverse Stellar Populations of Our Galaxy 18:27
- Building the Milky Way: A Cosmic Tale of Star Formation and Mergers 20:06
- Spiral Arms Explained: The Science Behind the Milky Way’s Structure 26:31
- The Hidden Mass: Dark Matter’s Influence on the Milky Way 44:49
- The Supermassive Black Hole at the Center of the Milky Way 18:58
- Stellar movements in the Galactic Center 04:12
- black hole shadow spiral with shadow 00:35
- Adaptive Optics effects on the galactic center 01:37
- Spirals, Ellipticals, and Irregulars: Hubble’s Tuning Fork and Galaxy Classification Scheme 38:04
- Unveiling the Mysteries of Elliptical Galaxies! 13:35
- Lenticular Galaxies: The Cosmic In-Between 06:50
- Cosmic Collisions: How Galaxies Form Through Crashes and Mergers 26:55
- The Zoo of Galaxies 12:20
- From the Milky Way to the Far Reaches: The Cosmic Distance Ladder 28:24
- The Expanding Universe: Redshift and the Big Bang Theory 01:19:48
- Groups and Clusters of Galaxies 35:28
- Cosmic History: The Evolution of Galaxies from the Big Bang 30:53
- Cosmic Powerhouses: Exploring Active Galaxies and Quasars 52:05
- Unveiling Quasars: The Power of Supermassive Black Holes 37:08
- Setting the Stage for the Big Bang: Key Concepts in Cosmology 32:28
- The Big Bang Theory: Expansion, Redshift, and Cosmological Models 51:56
- Understanding Redshift: The Key to Cosmic Expansion 17:23
- The Universe’s Oldest Light: Exploring the Cosmic Microwave Background 01:01:28
- Source of the Cosmic Microwave Background 01:01
- From Quark Soup to Atoms: The Universe’s First Three Minutes 52:56
- Cosmic Clumping: Understanding Large-Scale Structures in the Universe 48:19
- From Quantum Gravity to Inflation: The Early Universe's Astonishing Epoch 01:07:18
- quantum fluctuations growing in the earliest cosmos 00:58
- The End of the Universe: The Final Fate of Everything 01:09:31
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