ASTR 380, Spring 2025

Life in the Universe

• Time: Tuesday/Thursday 3:30pm-4:45pm
  
• Room: ESJ 2309
  
• Prof: Doug Hamilton
  
• TA: Yixuan Peng
  
• Quick Link: ELMS
  

Class Information

• Course Description
• Lecture Schedule
• ELMS
  
• Prof's Office Hours (PSC 1153): After class, W 2:30-3:30pm, or by appointment
• TA's Office Hours (ATL 1243): TuTh 12:30-130pm or by appointment
• Full Syllabus
• Exam I Details
• Mid Semester Evaluation Form. Act by Apr. 24 to score 3 Bonus Points.
• Exam II Details
• AstroClick!

Material to Help You Out

• Computer Programs for use in ASTR380. Practice scientific notation and working with equations. Learn about astronomical distances and giant impacts!
• Astronomy Picture of the Day This site is updated daily and has a nice archive of pretty astronomy images.
• Sizes of Objects

• NEW: Life Detected on an Exoplanet?
• Silicon Based Life video.

Go to Doug Hamilton's Home Page