Stars and Nebulae 
Index
Interstellar Clouds 
Classes of Objects 
Gas Giant Planets 
Brown Dwarfs 
Red Dwarfs 
Sun-sized Stars 
Large Stars 
The Largest Stars 
Impossible Stars 
Star Clusters 
Planetary Systems 
Rocky Planets 
An Endless Cycle
  
Questions 
Credits   
Links 
 
Michael Gallagher 
August 2002 
July 2007 
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- Interstellar Cloud Condensation Movie
 
    Generated by Michael Gallagher from 
    images of the Orion Nebula
    taken by the Hubble Space Telescope.
    Frames created with Photoshop. Movie generated with iMovie.
 - Main Sequence Graphic
 
    Frame extracted from a
    movie
    downloaded from the: 
    
    Astronomy HyperText Book, University of Oregon.
 - The Graphics Sequence - Planets to Sun-like Stars 
 
    Each was derived from an image downloaded from
    
     Edwardo L Martin et al, The Discovery of Brown Dwarfs, American Scientist Online, 
     November-December 1997.
 - Pleiades Star Cluster Image
 
    Downloaded from
    
    Star Clusters, Old and New, from the Anglo Australian Observatory 
    Astronomical Image Archive
 - Space Shuttle over Central Victoria, Australia
 
    Images obtained from
    
    NASA Johston Space Center Image Archive. Collage created in Photoshop
    by Michael Gallagher.
 - Cyclic Generations of Star Formation Graphic
 
    Downloaded from
    
    Astronomy 122, Birth and Death of Stars, Lecture 9, James Schombert, 
    Department of Physics, University of Oregon
    
    
    
    
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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