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A Tour of R Aquarii (06-07-2017)
In biology, "symbiosis" refers to two organisms that live close to and interact with one another. Astronomers have long studied a class of stars-- called symbiotic stars--that co-exist in a similar way.
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-- R Aquarii: Watching a Volatile Stellar Relationship
-- A Quick Look version of this podcast
In biology, "symbiosis" refers to two organisms that live close to and interact with one another. Astronomers have long studied a class of stars-- called symbiotic stars--that co-exist in a similar way.
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-- R Aquarii: Watching a Volatile Stellar Relationship
-- A Quick Look version of this podcast
A Tour of GK Persei (03-20-2015)
In space, explosions of actual stars are a focus for scientists who hope to better understand the lifecycle of their births, lives, and deaths.
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-- "Mini Supernova" Explosion Could Have Big Impact
In space, explosions of actual stars are a focus for scientists who hope to better understand the lifecycle of their births, lives, and deaths.
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-- "Mini Supernova" Explosion Could Have Big Impact
Space Scoop: The Butterfly Hunter (09-05-2014)
Astronomers using Chandra X-ray Observatory have set out on a hunt, to look at as many planetary nebulae as they can.
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-- The Butterfly Hunter
Astronomers using Chandra X-ray Observatory have set out on a hunt, to look at as many planetary nebulae as they can.
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-- The Butterfly Hunter
Tour of AM CVn (01-13-2014)
In the middle of the twentieth century, an unusual star was spotted in the constellation of Canes Venatici.
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-- Doubling Down With Rare White Dwarf Systems
In the middle of the twentieth century, an unusual star was spotted in the constellation of Canes Venatici.
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-- Doubling Down With Rare White Dwarf Systems
NGC 2392 in 60 Seconds (07-12-2013)
Stars like the Sun can become remarkably photogenic at the end of their life.
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-- A Beautiful End to a Star's Life
Stars like the Sun can become remarkably photogenic at the end of their life.
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-- A Beautiful End to a Star's Life
Abell 30 in 60 Seconds (11-19-2012)
A planetary nebula is a phase of stellar evolution that the sun should experience several billion years from now, when it expands to become a red giant.
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-- X-rays from a Reborn Planetary Nebula
-- Tour of Abell 30
A planetary nebula is a phase of stellar evolution that the sun should experience several billion years from now, when it expands to become a red giant.
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-- X-rays from a Reborn Planetary Nebula
-- Tour of Abell 30
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