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Astronomy - Stars

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Pair of colliding stars spill radioactive molecules into space

Colliding Stars

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NASA may have glimpsed a star 'devouring a planet' for the first time

RW AUR A

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The Secrets of Ceres’ spots

Ceres

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Brown dwarf

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ESO's Breathtaking New Image of Distant Stars Belongs in the Sistine Chapel
Behold the Haunting Beauty of a Distant Star Cluster

RCW 38

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North Star

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Image of high mass star
Low mass star | Las Cumbres Observatory

Low mass & high mass stars

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diagram of the life cycles of low and high-mass stars
Life Cycle of a Star, Bella’s Science Project
Life Cycle of a Star - YouTube

Life cycle of stars

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John Herschel, detail of pencil drawing by H.W. Pickersgill; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
Nasa Reveals Amazing 'Celestial Fireworks' Image That Looks like 'July 4th Display'

NGC 3603

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NASA Confirms Superstar Eta Carinae Shoots Cosmic Rays to Earth

Eta Carinae- shoots cosmic rays

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Animation of an X-ray binary star system

XRay Binary Stars

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An Ultra-Powerful Flare Erupted From Our Nearest Neighbor Star

Centauri

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A STAR'S BIRTH AND DEATH --- In this graphic discover what takes for a star to be born. By Jason Treat and Alexander Stegmaier. Published on March 2014
The First Stars May Have Formed Just 250 Million Years After the Big Bang

First Stars - Formation

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Neutron stars

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Steering by the North Star, Polaris. "The Old Ways" 2.6 "Water-North" page 132.
That Dinosaur-Killing Asteroid? It Triggered Global Warming, Too
Watch an asteroid light up the sky as it disintegrates above Earth hours after discovery

Polaris

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Credit: Hubble Space Telescope/Nasa/ESA In this Hubble Space Telescope composite image taken in April, the comet Ison approaches the sun. Background stars and galaxies were photographed separately in red and yellow-green light
How big is the biggest monster star? | Space | EarthSky

Monsters

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The actual shockwave of dying star - not cg, just false color and a 4 year time lapse - Imgur

Dying star

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Summer constellation map
The Dorado Constellation | #Astronomy
Look to the sky for inspiration.

Constellation

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Map of the constellation Orion

Orion

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Recipe for star clusters: Take one gas cloud 500 light years in diameter, add 5 million years, process for one month on supercomputer
Brazilian Astronomer Spots 5 New Globular Clusters In Bulge Of Galaxy
Jewel Box Star cluster in the Southern Hemisphere is a star cluster about 20 light years across with 198 stars, The stars from Earth are exceptionally beautiful with colours varying from red and yellow to the more common blue white with a number of luminous B type giant stars and a red super giant star. More info here

Star clusters

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Cool red giant star
Betelgeuse: Supergiant Red Star Poised to Explode --"May Have Swallowed a Companion" Daily Galaxy 12/20/16 Betelgeuse
the red giant in Orion that could be the next star in our night sky to go supernova

Red giant

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Infant stars still embedded in gas and dust in the NGC 346 nebula shine brightly in this Hubble Space Telescope image. Webb’s infrared vision will uncover thousands more developing stars in this star-forming region. (Credits: NASA, ESA, and A. Nota (STScI/ESA)) Telescope Images, Hubble Space Telescope, Cosmos, Carina Nebula, Orion Nebula, Helix Nebula, National Aeronautics And Space Administration, Hubble Images, Outer Space
Infant stars still embedded in gas and dust in the NGC 346 nebula shine brightly in this Hubble Space Telescope image. Webb’s infrared vision will uncover thousands more developing stars in this star-forming region. (Credits: NASA, ESA, and A. Nota (STScI/ESA))
Tu251218 brightest stars in the night sky Astronomy Pictures, Stars And Galaxies, Nasa Stars, Astronomy Quotes, Astronomy Lessons, Astronomy Tattoo
Tu251218 brightest stars in the night sky
Summer constellation map Sistema Solar, Cv Inspiration, Constellation Map, Star Constellations, Astrophysics
Summer constellation map
Pair of colliding stars spill radioactive molecules into space Radio Astronomy, Astronomy Art, Spitzer Space Telescope, Red Giant, Radioactive, Space Stars
Pair of colliding stars spill radioactive molecules into space
NASA may have glimpsed a star 'devouring a planet' for the first time Cnet, May, First Time, The One, Planets
NASA may have glimpsed a star 'devouring a planet' for the first time
NASA may have glimpsed a star 'devouring a planet' for the first time Science And Technology, Technology News, Nasa Missions, Nasa Astronauts, Cloud
NASA may have glimpsed a star 'devouring a planet' for the first time
Brown dwarf detected in the CoRoT-20 system Planetary System, Astronomer, Probability, Dwarf, Subtraction, Brown, Brown Colors
Brown dwarf detected in the CoRoT-20 system
ESO's Breathtaking New Image of Distant Stars Belongs in the Sistine Chapel Engineering Programs, Engineering Student, Best Online Colleges, Expanding Universe, Space Words, Star Trek Show, Theory Of Relativity
ESO's Breathtaking New Image of Distant Stars Belongs in the Sistine Chapel
ESO's Breathtaking New Image of Distant Stars Belongs in the Sistine Chapel Star Images, Star Cluster, Sistine Chapel, Online College, Light Year, Belonging, Distant, New Image
ESO's Breathtaking New Image of Distant Stars Belongs in the Sistine Chapel
Behold the Haunting Beauty of a Distant Star Cluster Star Clusters, Star Formation, Star Nursery, Science News, Our Solar System, Milky Way
Behold the Haunting Beauty of a Distant Star Cluster
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Mass of Stars - Universe Today Universe Today, Red Dwarf
Mass of Stars - Universe Today