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Hubble Reveals Swarm Of Glittering Stars In Nearby Galaxy
December 2, 1999 — NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has peered at a small area within the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) to provide the deepest color picture ever obtained in that satellite galaxy of our own Milky Way. ... > full story -
Puzzle Of Galactic Evolution Solved
November 25, 1999 — Massive clouds of gas, discovered long ago but only recently identified as being within the margins of the Milky Way, play a key role in the ability of the galaxy to churn out new stars by raining ... > full story -
Jupiter's Atmosphere Gives Clues On How Solar System Started
November 17, 1999 — A new analysis of data collected by the Galileo spacecraft's suicide plunge into Jupiter's roiling atmosphere has stamped a huge question mark over the prevailing models of how our solar ... > full story -
Hubble Spots Stellar Sibling Rivalry In Trifid Nebula
November 10, 1999 — A new Hubble Space Telescope image of the Trifid Nebula reveals a stellar nursery being torn apart by radiation from a nearby, massive star. This stellar activity is a great example of how the life ... > full story -
The "Rotten Egg" Nebula: A Planetary Nebula In The Making
October 19, 1999 — The Rotten Egg Nebula is a remarkable example of a star's dramatic transformation from a normal red giant into a planetary nebula. This process happens so quickly that such objects are quite ... > full story -
New Chandra X-Ray Observatory Images Reveal "Shocking" Details Of Mysterious Superstar's Activity
October 8, 1999 — New images of the mysterious superstar Eta Carinae by NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory reveal a surprising hot inner core -- creating more questions than answers for ... > full story -
Chandra Discovers X-Ray Ring Around Cosmic Powerhouse In Crab Nebula
September 29, 1999 — After barely two months in space, NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory has taken a stunning image of the Crab Nebula, the spectacular remains of a stellar explosion, and has revealed something ... > full story -
Hubble Captures A Grand View Of The Birth Of "Hefty" Stars
September 24, 1999 — NASA Hubble Space Telescope images taken in infrared and visible light recount a vivid story of the turbulent birthing process of massive stars in the 30 Doradus ... > full story -
Magnetic Fields Crucial To Star Formation, Astronomer Says
September 10, 1999 — Observations by a University of Illinois astronomer have shown that magnetic fields are a critical component controlling when and how stars form. ... > full story -
New Type Of Proto-Planetary Nebula Hints At Stellar Superwind
September 9, 1999 — The discovery of a new type of low-surface-brightness reflection nebula around aging stars has provided important clues about how stars lose mass and form planetary nebulae. ... > full story
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