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WMAP's Universe: The Life and Death of Stars
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Publisher: Goddard Space Flight Center
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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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Spectra
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J. Kaler
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Spectra is a very informative website about how astronomers use spectra to understand what stars are made of, their structures, and their evolution. The page begins with an…
http://stars.astro.illinois.edu/sow/spectra.html
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Eclipsing Binary Stars
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M. Belloni
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Eclipsing Binary Stars model simulates the detection of eclipsing binary stars. In this method, the light curve from the combination of the two stars, and how it changes over time…
https://www.compadre.org/portal/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=10270&DocID=17...
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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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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
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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…
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CERES: Educational Activities
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This page from CERES (Center for Educational Resources Project) features classroom-ready lessons for K-12 classes, developed by a team of master teachers, NASA researchers, and…
http://btc.montana.edu/ceres/html/EdActivities.html
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Fitting Cosmological Supernovae Data DEDGP
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J. Moldenhauer, L. Engelhardt, and K. Stone
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The Fitting Cosmological Supernovae Data Model allows users to compare and fit cosmological models with recent supernovae type Ia datasets to confirm the accelerated expansion of the…
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