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The Interstellar Medium
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Experimental Space Plasma Group
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This online tutorial from the University of New Hampshire gives an overview of the interstellar medium. The tutorial describes what and where the interstellar medium is, how it is…
http://www-ssg.sr.unh.edu/ism/
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ASPIRE: Star Life Cycle
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High Resolution Fly's Eye: Physics at the University of Utah
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This website provides a tutorial on the evolution of stars. It begins with proto-stars, then provides information about main-sequence stars, hydrostatic equilibrium, helium burning,…
http://aspire.cosmic-ray.org/Labs/StarLife/
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Science, Optics & You: Secret Worlds - The Universe Within
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This site from Molecular Expressions provides a visualization of the vast distance scale in the universe. An interactive Java zooms in on a sequence of images starting as a view of…
https://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/primer/java/scienceopticsu/powersof10/
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UCLA Galactic Center Group
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This page, from the Andrea Ghez group at UCLA, provides a description of the group’s work in characterizing the center of the galaxy and the supermassive black hole believed to…
http://www.astro.ucla.edu/~ghezgroup/gc/
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The Galactic Center at Different Wavelengths
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This page from then UCLA Galactic Center Group provides images of the galactic center over most of the electromagnetic spectrum. Each image has explanatory text, and a background…
http://www.astro.ucla.edu/~ghezgroup/gc/journey/wave.shtml
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NRAO Image Gallery: Galactic Center
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This image gallery from the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) shows radio images of the center of the Milky Way Galaxy. For each image, background information is supplied.
https://public.nrao.edu/gallery/galactic-center/
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Sagittarius A
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This website, from the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO), is an image gallery of the enormous mass at the center of the Milky Way galaxy. Each image is accompanied by a…
https://public.nrao.edu/gallery/sagittarius-a-2/
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Astronomy Picture of the Day: The Milky Way in Stars and Dust
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This Astronomy Picture of the Day (APOD) shows how interstellar dust obscures the view toward the center of the Milky Way Galaxy, as seen from a dark location in Chile. The site…
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap051004.html
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Have You Seen the Zodiacal Light?
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This article from Sky & Telescope describes how to observe the zodiacal light, which is caused by light scattering from solar system dust. The optimum locations, times of the day,…
https://skyandtelescope.org/observing/have-you-seen-the-zodiacal-light/