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Simulating the Birth of Massive Stars - PhysOrg.com

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Simulating the Birth of Massive Stars PhysOrg.com The star itself is located at the mark. Credit: ApJ, and Peters et al., 2010 (PhysOrg.com) -- Astronomers have made great strides recently in understanding ... and more »

Low-metal star suggests Milky Way grew by gobbling dwarfs - Ars Technica

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Low-metal star suggests Milky Way grew by gobbling dwarfs Ars Technica An unresolved question in astronomy is how the Milky Way reached its current state. One theory is that the Milky Way grew, at least in part, ... and more »

Epsilon Aurigae and the Citizen Sky Project - Astronomy Magazine

Epsilon Aurigae and the Citizen Sky Project Astronomy Magazine Case in point — the American Association of Variable Star Observers (AAVSO). A large percentage of its members are amateur astronomers whose observations of ...

Deep Sky Image of The Flame and Horsehead Nebula's - TransWorldNews (press release)

Deep Sky Image of The Flame and Horsehead Nebula's TransWorldNews (press release) Alnitak is the left most star in Orion's belt. Global Rent a Scope (GRAS) is a proud to be the sponsor of the Amateur Astronomy Picture of the Day (AAPOD), ...