{"id":111,"date":"2012-08-31T16:04:58","date_gmt":"2012-08-31T16:04:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/astronomyforall.co.uk\/?page_id=111"},"modified":"2018-07-31T13:07:47","modified_gmt":"2018-07-31T13:07:47","slug":"level-2-astronomy-now","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/astronomyforall.co.uk\/?page_id=111","title":{"rendered":"Astronomy Now! Level 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #bd1d7d;\"><em><strong>Intermediate Level Astronomy<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The aim of this course is to build on the knowledge gained at Level 1 in a more formal and in-depth manner&#8230; further exploration of our fascinating science.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">More topics &#8211; and more detailed themes within the disciplines of astrophysics and cosmology will be combined with the very latest astronomy information. During the course you will learn about:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-119\" title=\"Astronomy1015\" src=\"http:\/\/astronomyforall.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Astronomy1015.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"202\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/astronomyforall.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Astronomy1015.jpg 202w, https:\/\/astronomyforall.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Astronomy1015-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 202px) 100vw, 202px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Astrochemistry, astrobiology and planetary geology: the \u2018life\u2019 relationship.<\/li>\n<li>Observing techniques in astronomy; optical, radio, infra-red and other wavelengths; stellar spectroscopy and spectral shift.<\/li>\n<li>The universal time scale and eventual fate; missing mass, dark matter and dark energy; black hole controversies.<\/li>\n<li>Variable stars, supernovae, the behaviour of light &#8230;\u00a0and exactly how do we measure the distances to the stars&#8230;?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8230;and once again, running alongside these new topics, we will further explore the actual night-sky &#8211; \u00a0learning to navigate your way around the night-sky is great fun&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The course runs on consecutive TUESDAY evenings, 7-9 pm, and is SEVEN weeks in duration<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #bd1d7d;\">Next course: TBC<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #bd1d7d;\">Fee for the full course\u00a0 \u00a399 per head<\/span><\/p>\n<p>To reserve your place or for more information,<\/p>\n<p>Email:\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"mailto:nick@astronomyforall.co.uk\">nick@astronomyforall.co.uk<\/a> or ring the centre:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 01253 772974<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Intermediate Level Astronomy The aim of this course is to build on the knowledge gained at Level 1 in a more formal and in-depth manner&#8230; further exploration of our fascinating science. More topics &#8211; and more detailed themes within the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/astronomyforall.co.uk\/?page_id=111\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/astronomyforall.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/111"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/astronomyforall.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/astronomyforall.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/astronomyforall.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/astronomyforall.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=111"}],"version-history":[{"count":34,"href":"https:\/\/astronomyforall.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/111\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":753,"href":"https:\/\/astronomyforall.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/111\/revisions\/753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/astronomyforall.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}