Astronomy · Fall 2026
SDSU ASTR 610 — Binary Stars
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.
Course requirements
Prerequisites: ASTR 450.
- ASTR 450.
Fall 2026 enrollment options
Seat status can change| Class # | Format | Status | Seats | Time | Location | Professor | RateMyProfessors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10901 Discussion | In person | Open | 6 / 20 | Mon/Wed 1:00 PM–2:15 PM | PA 215 | Jerome Orosz | 3.2/5 · 102 reviews Difficulty 2.8 · 43% take again |