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Tuesday, February 9, 2010

A New 3-D Map of the Interstellar Gas Within 300 Parsecs from the Sun

Astronomy & Astrophysics is publishing new 3-D maps of the interstellar gas in the local area around our sun. A French-American team ...  > full story

The Stars Behind the Curtain

Astronomers have obtained a new image of the giant stellar nursery surrounding NGC 3603, in which stars are continuously being born. Embedded in this scenic nebula is one of the most ...  > full story

Astronomers Find Rare Beast by New Means

Astronomers have found an example of the rare type of supernova thought to produce Gamma Ray Bursts, but through radio, not gamma-ray, observations. The breakthrough, they say, will ...  > full story

Hubble Catches End of Star-Making Party in Nearby Dwarf Galaxy

Galaxies throughout the universe are ablaze with star birth. But for a nearby, small spiral galaxy, the star-making party is almost over. Astronomers ...  > full story
 

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Chasing A Star Named MIRA

Astronomers found a tail of carbon, oxygen, and other material trailing behind a dying star called Mira. People have watched the star break down for. ...  > full story

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