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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
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/resource-gallery/images?keyword=Planetary%20Nebul...
Stellar Parallax and Aberration Package  [ Computer Program ]
  
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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…
https://www.compadre.org/astronomy/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=12029&DocID...
IRSA - Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS) 
  
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The Two Micron All Sky Survey at IPAC website provides an image gallery of solar system objects, Jupiter's moons, H II regions, star formation regions, and reflection nebulae, open…
https://irsa.ipac.caltech.edu/data/2MASS/docs/
Fossil Stars: White Dwarfs 
  
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This site discusses white dwarfs: their history, their structure and evolution, how they can be detected, and how they help to determine the age of the universe.
https://vc.airvectors.net/tastgal_05.html
The Lives of Binary Stars 
  
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This site offers information about the history of binary stars, how they form, and their evolution. There are also images and animations provided throughout this tutorial to better…
http://www.vikdhillon.staff.shef.ac.uk/seminars/lives_of_binary_stars/ti...
Stellar Blackbody Radiation Curves  [ Computer Program ]
  
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Stellar Blackbody Radiation Curves model simulates the blackbody radiation curve of stars and how this leads to the observed color and luminosity of the star. If a star can be…
https://www.compadre.org/astronomy/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=10502&DocID...
Hertzsprung–Russell (H-R) Diagrams  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Hertzsprung–Russell (H-R) Diagrams model simulates Hertzsprung–Russell (HR or H-R) diagram for groups of stars. The diagram is a scatter plot of steller luminosity vs. stellar…
https://www.compadre.org/astronomy/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=10503&DocID...
High Energy Astrophysics Picture of the Week 
  
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Each week this site provides a new image from X-ray and Gamma ray astronomy. Information is provided about the object and the telescope that took the picture. Previous images are…
http://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/objects/heapow/heapow.html
Astronomy 122: Birth and Death of Stars 
  
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This is a traditional course website for teaching the birth and death of stars in one semester to introductory astronomy non-science major’s. It contains a syllabus, lectures, links…
http://abyss.uoregon.edu/~js/ast122/
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