'Star mass' presentation slideshows

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Microlensing search for extra-solar planets from Dome C

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The Galactic Zoo

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Travis Metcalfe (SSI)

Asteroseismology of Kepler Exoplanet Host Stars. Travis Metcalfe (SSI). 1992: first pulsar planets. 3 planet system 2 = 4 x Earth mass 1 = 2 x Moon mass Orbits closer than Mercury. 1995: first radial velocity planet. 0.5 x Jupiter mass Orbit closer than Mercury.

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Topic 20: Steller Evolution, Black Holes, and Time

Topic 20: Steller Evolution, Black Holes, and Time. The macroscopic universe meets the microscopic world of quantum mechanics. A Universe of Experiments.

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Ch 11 & 12 : Star Structure

Ch 11 & 12 : Star Structure. What is the interior structure of stars?. (1) Hydrostatic Equilibrium. When a star is stable (neither expanding or contracting) Everywhere within the star : inwards force = outwards force gravity = pressure

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