1 The Scale of the Universe
2 The Sun and the Seasons
3 The Phases of the Moon
4 Kepler’s Third Law of Planetary Motion
5 Classifying Planets
6 The Transit Method of Extra Solar Planet Detection
7 The Radial Velocity Method of Extra Solar Planet Detection
8 Terrestrial Planet Surfaces
9 Telescopes and Atmospheric Absorption
10 Blackbody Curves
11 The Hertzsprung-Russel Diagram
12 Hubble’s Law
13 Epilogue – The Drake Equation