Astronomy Presentations

• Introduction to Astronomy
  • Science and Mathematics
  • Introduction to the Sky
• The Physics and History of Astronomy
  • The Geocentric versus Heliocentric Universe
  • Galileo and Newton
  • Light and Telescopes
• The Solar System
  • Our Home Planet: The Earth
  • Moon
  • Properties of the Planets
  • Planets
  • Solar System Debris
• Stars
  • Our Home Star: The Sun
  • Stellar Properties
  • The Life Cycles of the Stars
  • Interacting Stars
• Galaxies and Cosmology
  • Our Home Galaxy: The Milky Way
  • Galaxies
  • Cosmology

Additional Resources

• Kahn Academy – A site explaining different aspects of astronomy
• Mechanical Universe – A series of episodes that explain physics with topics relating to astronomy.