OBSERVATIONAL ASTROPHYSICS
Corso
A Padova
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Padova
Oral exam about the topics discussed during lectures.
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Inizio del corso
Inizio del corso
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Programma
1) Basic concepts in astrophysics: magnitudes, distance modulus, metallicity indices. Distance measurements.
2) Signal-to-noise ratio of the observational data. Calibrations.
3) Interstellar reddening effects on the photometry.
4) Young stellar populations. HR diagrams and two color infrared diagrams.
5) General properties of the planets in the Solar System.
6) Atmosphere of the planets. Gas escape mechanisms.
7) Effective temperatures of the planets and greenhouse effect.
8) Origin and evolution of the Solar System. Urey and Lewis theory. Age of the Solar System. Formation of the Earth.
9) General characteristics of the planet Mars. Comparison with the Earth.
10) Basic principles of the extrasolar planets detection techniques.
11) The gas in the Galaxy. HI 21 cm line.
12) Supernovae remnants and basics of evolutionary models.
13) Stellar and interstellar maser sources.
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OBSERVATIONAL ASTROPHYSICS