SO Coaches Clinic 2002

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Stellar Evolution
Stellar Nurseries
Proto-stars
T-Tauri stars
Thermonuclear Fusion
Zero-Age Main Sequence (ZAMS)
Brown Dwarfs
Open Clusters, Binary Stars, Planetary Systems
Giants and Planetary Nebulae
Supergiants and Supernovae (Type Ia and Type II)
White Dwarfs, Neutron Stars, Pulsars, Black Holes
Globular Clusters
(Spectroscopy, HR Diagrams, light curves)
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Stellar Nurseries
30 Doradus (Tarantula Nebula)
The Cone Nebula
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The Cone Nebula
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N44C
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The Cygnus Region



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Stellar Nurseries
30 Doradus
The Large Magellanic Cloud
The Cygnus Region
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Proto-Stars T-Tauri Stars
Proplyds in Orion Nebula
Brown Dwarfs - Failed Stars
CHANDRA image of LP 944-20
GLIESE 229B
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Star Systems
Open Clusters
Globular Clusters
Binary Star Systems
M15
Planetary Systems
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Globular Cluster M15
X-Ray Binaries
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Planetary Nebulae
The Helix Nebula
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Supernovae Types
Type Ia
Type II
SN 1994D
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Supernovae Remnants
G292.01.8
3C58
N132D
RX J1856.5-3754
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Nova i.e. SS Cygni
http//www.aavso.org/
http//chandra.harvard.edu/chronicle/0101/aavso.ht
ml
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Black Holes
Quasars
Andromeda Galaxy (M31)
Galactic Center Radio Arc
Q2345007A,B
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Stellar Spectra
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Hertzsprung-Russell Diagrams
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GLOBULAR CLUSTERS
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GIANTS SUPERGIANTS
Light Curves
BINARIES
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Multiwavelength
CAS A
M1
Vela Remnant Pulsar
Http//chandra.harvard.edu/pub.html
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Equations and Relationships
The Distance Modulus M m - 5log10 (r)

10 Keplers 3rd Law (MA MB) a3

p2 Doppler Effect ?
?0 ?r
C v d a v 2p a
vP Fc mac ac v2 r?2 t
t
r 1 pc 206,265 au
3.26 ly 3.08 x 1016m 1 60 arcmin 60
1 60 arcsec 60? Inverse Square Law L
(d/dsun)2 x b/bsun Stephan-Boltzmann Law L
4pR2sT4 L/Lsun (R/Rsun)2 x (T/Tsun)4 or R/Rsun
(Tsun/T)2 x vL/Lsun Also Circumference,
Area, Surface Area and Volume of a Sphere
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http//chandra.harvard.edu
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Resources
Astronomy Today 4/e Stars and Galaxies ISBN
0-13-093571-9 Amazon.com list price 47.95 (used)
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Web Resources
Students for the Exploration and Development of
Space http//www.seds.org/
Astronomy Picture of the Day http//antwrp.gsfc.na
sa.gov/apod/astropix.html

Chandra X-Ray Center http//chandra.harvard.edu
Hubble Space Telescope
http//www.stsci.edu/top.html
The Wright Center http//www.tufts.edu/as/wright_c
enter
(Olympiad materials and Summer 2002 workshop
resources)
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