Discovering Outer Space From A-Z: Weekly Astronomy Lessons

Hello! Welcome to "Discovering Outer Space From A-Z: Weekly Astronomy Lessons". This is an ongoing, subscription-based class. In these classes, we will cover different subjects in the field of astronomy every week! Using an alphabetical list of terms we will learn about each topic through slides, answer questions, and have discussions together. Below you can find the weekly topics... but topic requests are welcome and can be added at any time -- even if it's not in alphabetical order!

May 26-30: Sirius, Solar Cycles, Star Clusters, Sunspot
June 2-6: Superclusters, Supermassive Black Hole, Terraforming, Titan
June 9-13 (MON-TUES): TRAPPIST-1, Tritan, Valles Marineris, White Dwarf
June 16-20 (WED-FRI): TRAPPIST-1, Tritan, Valles Marineris, White Dwarf
June 23-27:Alpha Centauri, Asteroid, Big Bang Theory, Binary Star
June 30-July 4: Black Hole, Comet, Constellation, Dwarf Star
July 7-11: Dwarf Planet, Earth, Eclipse, Europa
July 14-18: Exoplanet, Expansion of the Universe, Flare, Flyby
July 21-25: Galaxy, Gas Giant, Hubble, Ice Giant
July 28-August 1:Interstellar Dust, Jupiter, Kuiper Belt, Life in Outer Space
August 4-8: Mars, Mercury, Meteor/Meteorite, Meteor Shower
August 11-15: Milky Way, Moon, NASA, Nebula
August 18-22: Neptune, Neutron Star, Orbit, Outer Planets
August 25-29: Oort Cloud, Planet Nine, Pluto, Pulsar
September 1-5:  Quasar, Red Giant, Red Shift, Satellite
September 8-12: Saturn, Shooting Star, Solar System, Solar Wind
September 15-19: Star, Sun, Supernova, Telescope
September 22-26: Universe, Uranus, Venus, Wormhole
September 29-October 3: Andromeda, Apollo 11, Atmosphere, Callisto
October 6-10: Circumpolar Star, Dark Matter, Eccentricity, Eris
October 13-17: Enceladus, Future of Space Exploration, Galileo, Ganymede
October 20-24: Gravity, Gravity Assist, Habitable Zone, Halley's Comet
October 27-31: Haumea, HR Diagrams, Hubble Deep Field, JWST
November 3-7: Io, Kepler Space Telescope, Kepler 7b, Kepler 22b
November 10-14: Kepler 186f, Magellanic Clouds, Makemake, Moons of Jupiter
November 17-21: New Horizons Mission, Novae, Nuclear Fusion, Obliquity
November 24-28: Ocean Planets, Olympus Mons, Osiris, Phosphine
December 1-5: Precession, Rings, Rocky Planets, Sedna


...AND MORE TO COME!



No prior knowledge is necessary to take this class. Each week, all necessary knowledge will be presented to students through the lesson slides or through questions/discussions. Students are welcome and encouraged to share any information they may already know about the topic!!