Astronomy Detectives
The Case of the Massive Forming Star
The Case of the Massive Forming Star
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Which telescope would you use?
Astronomers have different types of telescopes that they can use to gather data. We compare two. Which one would you use to catch a glimpse of massive star formation?
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Hubble Space
Telescope
Image Credit: NASA
Telescope
Image Credit: NASA•
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Very Long
Baseline Array
Image Credit: NRAO/AUI & SeaWiFS Project NASA/GSFC & ORBIMAGE
Baseline Array
Image Credit: NRAO/AUI & SeaWiFS Project NASA/GSFC & ORBIMAGE
