Astronomy 8400 - Extragalactic Astronomy
Prof. Michael Crenshaw (Georgia State University)
M51 (The Whirlpool Galaxy)
Syllabus, Lectures
Syllabus (in PDF)
1.AGN_Observations (in PDF)
2.AGN_Family (in PDF)
3.Central Engine (in PDF)
4.AGN Components (in PDF)
5.AGN Kinematics (in PDF)
6.Galaxy Classification (in PDF)
7. Galaxy Photometry (in PDF)
8. Galaxy Kinematics (in PDF)
9. Stellar Populations (in PDF)
Course Homework, Assignments, and Tests
Homework Set 1
Homework Set 1 Answers
Homework Set 2
Homework Set 2 Answers
Midterm
Midterm Answers
Homework Set 3
Useful Web Sites
NASA Extragalactic Database (NED)
SIMBAD Astronomical Database
CDS VizieR Catalog Service
Extragalactic Astronomy Knowledgebase
NASA Astrophysics Data System (Publications)
Astronomy Picture of the Day