PHYS 1901: Planetary Astronomy
Course exam catalog and study material archive for Planetary Astronomy at Carleton University (Carleton). Request verified past exam papers and study resources directly through our student community.
Course Description
Carleton's popular astronomy survey covering the Solar System and planetary science. Topics include celestial coordinates, history of astronomy, Kepler's laws, planetary geology, atmospheres of terrestrial and Jovian planets, moons, asteroids, and exoplanet discovery.
This archive catalogs 8 free educational resources and past exams for PHYS 1901 (Planetary Astronomy) at Carleton University (Carleton), containing 2 midterm papers, 5 final examinations, and 1 study guide. Dated documents represent 5 distinct academic years between 2018 and 2022.
Core Exam Topics & Learning Objectives
- Celestial mechanics and planetary motion: Kepler's empirical laws, orbital dynamics, and gravitational interactions in PHYS 1901
- Electromagnetic radiation in astrophysics: blackbody curves, Stefan-Boltzmann law, spectroscopy, and stellar classification
- Stellar evolution pathways: main sequence physics, fusion nucleosynthesis, supernovae, and compact remnants
- Observational astronomy and cosmology: cosmological expansion, galactic morphology, dark matter evidence, and Hubble's Law in Planetary Astronomy
Study Resource for Planetary Astronomy
Final Exam 2018
Carleton University (Carleton) PHYS 1901 Final Exam 2018
Midterm (Exam 1) 2019
Carleton University (Carleton) PHYS 1901 Midterm (Exam 1) 2019
Final Exam 2019
Carleton University (Carleton) PHYS 1901 Final Exam 2019
Final Exam 2020
Carleton University (Carleton) PHYS 1901 Final Exam 2020
Midterm (Exam 1) 2021
Carleton University (Carleton) PHYS 1901 Midterm (Exam 1) 2021
Final Exam 2021
Carleton University (Carleton) PHYS 1901 Final Exam 2021
Final Exam 2022
Carleton University (Carleton) PHYS 1901 Final Exam 2022
Study Guide 5
Carleton University (Carleton) PHYS 1901 Study Guide 5
Assessment Inventory for PHYS 1901 (8 Documents)
| Document | Format | Year | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Final Exam 2022 | Final | 2022 | Illustrative Archive |
| Midterm (Exam 1) 2021 | Midterm | 2021 | Illustrative Archive |
| Final Exam 2021 | Final | 2021 | Illustrative Archive |
| Final Exam 2020 | Final | 2020 | Illustrative Archive |
| Midterm (Exam 1) 2019 | Midterm | 2019 | Illustrative Archive |
| Final Exam 2019 | Final | 2019 | Illustrative Archive |
| Final Exam 2018 | Final | 2018 | Illustrative Archive |
| Study Guide 5 | Study Guide | — | Illustrative Archive |
| Complete inventory of all 8 assessments (sorted by most recent). Select any document to inspect or use the search bar above to filter. | |||
Frequently Asked Questions
Which assessment formats are cataloged in this PHYS 1901 archive?
This collection for PHYS 1901 at Carleton University (Carleton) catalogs 8 total resources across the following formats: Midterms, Finals, Study Guides. Each document is listed in the assessment inventory table below with its individual format tag and academic year where recorded.
What academic years are covered in this PHYS 1901 collection?
Dated materials in this archive span from 2018 to 2022, representing 5 distinct academic years. Coverage varies by the records currently cataloged for this course.
How can students access these free PHYS 1901 past exams?
All cataloged PHYS 1901 past exams and study materials are free to request. The catalog, metadata, assessment inventory, and illustrative thumbnails are public; source documents are not shown on this page. Use the connect options to request a study resource, and confirm current course topics and grading policies with the Carleton University (Carleton) course syllabus.