How do Massive Stars form?

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Resources

Sponsors:

Kleinmann-Low Young Protostellar Object Project (KaLYPSO)

Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics

Telescope Sites:

National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO)

NRAO Very Large Array, San Agustin, New Mexico

NRAO Very Long Baseline Array

Hubble Site, www.hubblesite.org

Keck Observatory, Hawaii

Spitzer

Chandra

Radio Astronomy

NRAO: What is radio astronomy?

MIT Haystack Observatory: Radio Astronomy Tutorial

Australia Telescope Outreach and Education: What is Radio Astronomy?

A General Introduction to Very Long Baseline Interferometry

Radio Interferometer Simulator

NASA Deep Space Network: Control A Radio Telescope

Radio Astronomy at Home

Orion

A Tour of Orion with telescopes working at different wavelengths

Tour of Orion with Hubble

Hayden Planetarium Orion Movie

Find Orion in the Night Sky

Taurus

Spitzer Taurus Project

Andromeda

NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day: Andromeda

Milky Way - Andromeda Galaxy Collision

Chandra X-Ray Observaatory: Andromeda Animations

Star Formation and Evolution

COMPLETE’s Ten Step Program for Star and Planet Formation

Death of Stars II: High Mass Stars

Star Formation

More Outreach Sites

Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics: Fun Things

National Radio Astronomy Observatory: Learn and Explore

NASA’s Cool Cosmos (The Infra-red Universe)

NASA’s Imagine the Universe!

Chandra X-ray Observatory Education

National Research Council of Canada: Astronomy Basics

NASA’s SkyView: An Internet Virtual Telescope

Masers

Stanford University: What is a Maser?

The Nobel Prize for Masers

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This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. (NSF AST 0507478). Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.