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What would it look like to fall into a black hole?
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This NewScientist article covers the simulation research of two University of Colorado physicists on what an unfortunate person falling into a black hole would see. The article…
https://www.newscientist.com/article/dn16885-what-would-it-look-like-to-...
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Stellar Aberration 2D
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The Stellar Aberration 2D Model illustrates the phenomenon known as the aberration of starlight, first reported by James Bradley in 1729. Aberration occurs because light has a finite…
https://www.compadre.org/portal/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11205&DocID=22...
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Stellar Aberration 3D
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The EJS Stellar Aberration 3D Model illustrates the phenomenon known as the aberration of starlight, first reported by James Bradley in 1729. Aberration occurs because light has a…
https://www.compadre.org/portal/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11206&DocID=22...
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Shapley's Globular Clusters
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The EJS Shapley's Globular Clusters Model shows the distribution of globular clusters around the plane of the Milky Way as determined by Harlow Shapley in 1918. The Space View frame…
https://www.compadre.org/portal/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11211&DocID=22...
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Stellar Evolution
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This Chandra X-Ray Observatory page links to several activities and articles on stellar evolution. It includes an interactive Flash activity featuring simulations of different-mass…
https://chandra.harvard.edu/edu/formal/stellar_ev/
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Death Star: A Bad Day In the Milky Way
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This PBS article describes gamma-ray bursts and how they were discovered. It also explains what would happen to the Earth should a gamma-ray burst strike it.
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/gamma/milkyway.html
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WMAP's Universe: The Life and Death of Stars
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This web page describes the life cycle of stars. It gives a brief explanation of stellar evolution on the main sequence and includes links to more information about four final…
https://map.gsfc.nasa.gov/universe/rel_stars.html
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Astronomy and Cosmology: The Description, Origin, and Development of the Universe
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Astronomy and Cosmology: The Description, Origin, and Development of the Universe is a section of a larger tutorial describing the uses of remote sensing. The author disscusses many…
http://drr.ikcest.org/remote-sensing-tutorial/chapter20/Sect_A010.html
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Hubblesite: Gallery of Planetary Nebula Images
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This large gallery has photographs of planetary nebulas taken from the Hubble Space telescope. Some of the objects within this website are: the Egg Nebula, the Hourglass Nebula, NGC…
https://hubblesite.org/images?keyword=Planetary%20Nebulas
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Stellar Parallax and Aberration Package
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The Stellar Parallax and Aberration Launcher package is a self-contained file for teaching the concepts of parallax and aberration of light as they apply to astronomy. The file…
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