International Year of Astronomy events in Nova Scotia, and beyond
Astronomy Picture of the Day
Current Weather and Forecasts for Halifax, Nova Scotia (Shearwater)
Click this link for charts of the Nova Scotia evening sky (in Adobe Acrobat format), courtesy of the Burke-Gaffney Observatory at Saint Mary's University and click here for information on theirPublic Tours
The Sudbury Neutrino Observatory
Atmospheric Optics Rainbows, Haloes, Glories, Crepuscular rays, Sundogs ... all kinds of atmospheric phenomena
Animation of LIBRATION ... use this link for the original source (and other interesting animations).
The very latest SOHO images of the Sun
Nucleosynthesis Movies from JINA
"Powers of Ten" video
A video of the tides at Hopewell Rocks, NB
AURORA
View Earth from any (Earth) Satellite
PHYC 2451 & 2452: Astronomy I & II Class Information Sheet
Recent Quizzes and Examination papers:
Quiz #1 (Oct/08), Quiz #2 (Nov/08), 2451 Final Examination (Dec/08)Quiz #3 (Feb/09), Quiz #4 (Mar/09), 2452 Final Exam (Apr/09)
ANSWERS to 2008/09 Quizzes and Exams
Quiz #1 (Oct/09), Quiz #2 (Nov/09), 2451 Final Examination (Dec/09)
Quiz #3 (Feb/10), Quiz #4 (Mar/10), 2452 Final Exam (Apr/10)
ANSWERS to 2009/10 Quizzes and Exams