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ASTR 610 - Binary Stars

ASTR 610: Binary Stars (3 units) at San Diego State University. Not offered in Spring 2027. Prerequisites: ASTR 450.

3 units
Offered: Summer 2027 (not offered), Spring 2027 (unknown), Fall 2026 (offered)
Visual, spectroscopic, and eclipsing binary stars. Review of observational techniques. Methods of orbital analysis with applications emphasizing determination of fundamental stellar properties, such as mass, radius, temperature, and luminosity. Implications for stellar evolution.
Prerequisites
ASTR 450.
See the full prerequisite chain

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Grading
LTR: Letter Graded. The class will be offered for letter grade with no option to take it for Cr/NC
Repeatable
Maximum 3 units.

0 sections in Spring 2027

ASTR 610 is not offered in Spring 2027. Check all ASTR classes for other terms.