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ASTRONOMY

Astronomy 1. The Earth and the Moon.—8:30; P. L. Upper Floor.
2 hours (one session-hour). Mr. Simpson.

Young's General Astronomy, Chapters I, II, V, VI, VII. Covers
the work of the fall term of Astronomy B, regular session.

Astronomy 2. The Sun and Practical Astronomy.—9:30; P. L. Upper
Floor. 2 hours (one session-hour). Mr. Simpson.

Young's General Astronomy, Chapters III, IV, VIII, IX, X, XI.
Covers the winter term of Astronomy B1, regular session.

Astronomy 3. The Planets, Comets, Meteors and Stars.—9:30; P.
L. Upper Floor. 2 hours (one session-hour). Mr. Simpson.

Young's General Astronomy, Chapter XII to end. Covers the
spring term of Astronomy B1, regular session.

Note.—Course 1 will be offered in 1917, and either Course 2 or 3,
according to the demand. If a sufficient number of students desire


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it, both 2 and 3 may be given. If only two courses are offered, the
third may be taken in regular session or in another summer term.

Each Monday and Thursday evening at 8 o'clock, if the weather
is clear, parties will be conducted by Mr. Simpson from Cabell Hall
to McCormick Observatory for observation through the large telescope.