Links for Astronomy 124
ISM
starbirth in the Eagle Nebula
the Orion Nebula at optical
the Horsehead Nebula 1
the Horsehead Nebula 2
the Horsehead Nebula 3
HII region in LMC
: N160A (NGC 2080)
the North America Cloud
(1024×946 image)
the Pleiades
Reflection Nebula in the Pleiades
(800×1000 image)
HR diagram
...showing nearby stars
...with relative star sizes
...combined with BB curves for an ensemble of stars
(requires java)
...simulator
(requires java)
Evolution
description on HR 1
description on HR 2
SN1987a
Pulsars
Pulsar environments
(from
hubblesite.org
)
Movie of the Crab Pulsar
the sounds of Pulsars
Black Holes
Listen to a black hole accreting matter
X-ray novae
Spinning black hole
(animation, requires QuckTime)
Galaxies
M31-the Andromeda Galaxy 1
M31-the Andromeda Galaxy 2
(1024×800 image)
M31-the Andromeda Galaxy 3
Catalogue of 113 nearby galaxies
the Hubble Tuning Fork
the 2MASS Galactic Center
Black Hole in the Galactic Center
Galaxy Collisions
(1370×2160 image)
Simulation of Cluster Formation
Coma Cluster 1
Coma Cluster 2
Coma at X-rays
(XMM image)
Large Scale Structure and Galaxy Formation
Magnetic fields in mergers
Cosmology / The Universe
Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation
(MAP Image, from NASA)
Large Scale Structure Formation
The Universe 300,000 years after the BB
Expanding Universe
Cosmic Timeline
Quark Soup
Big Freeze out Epoch
Recombination Epoch
Simulations including Dark Matter
Miscellaneous
"Zoom out" of the Universe
Various Movies
The Milky Way and other objects @ various wavelengths
(requires QuickTime)
