{"id":1,"date":"2015-08-06T18:47:40","date_gmt":"2015-08-06T18:47:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pages.palomar.edu\/skardel\/?p=1"},"modified":"2025-05-22T18:57:55","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T18:57:55","slug":"welcome-to-professor-kardels-universe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pages.palomar.edu\/skardel\/2015\/08\/06\/welcome-to-professor-kardels-universe\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to Professor Kardel’s Universe"},"content":{"rendered":"

Welcome to My<\/strong><\/h2>\n

\"universe\"<\/a><\/p>\n

\u00a0I usually teach sections of Introductory Astronomy<\/em> (ASTR 100), Introduction to Astronomy Lab<\/em> (ASTR 105L) and Planets, Moons and Comets<\/em> (ASTR 120\/GEOL 120) and Physical Science (PHSC 101). In the spring semesters also teach Life in the Universe (ASTR 210). Students looking for information on their courses should visit the Palomar College Canvas site<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Contact W. Scott Kardel<\/strong><\/span>
\nEmail<\/strong>: skardel@palomar.edu<\/a>
\nPhone<\/strong>: (760) 744-1150 ext. 2542<\/p>\n

Palomar College Astronomy on Instagram<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

About Professor Kardel:<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Professor<\/a><\/p>\n

Professor Kardel is an associate professor of astronomy in the Earth, Space & Environmental Sciences<\/a> department at Palomar College<\/a> and is assistant director of the Palomar College Planetarium<\/a>. He has a B.S. in physical science \/ secondary education from Northern Arizona University and an M.S. in astronomy from the University of Arizona. Before coming to Palomar College he worked at Palomar Observatory,<\/a> the International Dark-Sky Association<\/a> (now known as Dark Sky International), Lake Afton Public Observatory<\/a> and as a high school science teacher. He has taught at Palomar College since 2015.<\/p>\n

Asteroid 227310 Scottkardel<\/a>, located in the main asteroid belt, is named in his honor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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