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First stars not all so lonely: simulations suggest cosmic partnerships. Cowen, Ron Brief article Aug 1, 2009 307
Alien visitor from afar. Cowen, Ron Brief article Jul 4, 2009 105
Two great globular clusters--north versus south. Moore, Stewart L. Jun 1, 2009 975
V630 Cas in outburst. Shears, Jeremy; Poyner, Gary Jun 1, 2009 255
SDSS J162718.39+120435.0--a dwarf nova a in the period gap. Shears, Jeremy; Brady, Steve; Gansicke, Boris; Krajci, Tom; Miller, Ian; Ogmen, Yenal; Pietz, Jochen Report Jun 1, 2009 3090
A method for or determining the V magnitude of aster asteroids from CCD images. Dymock, Roger; Miles, Richard Report Jun 1, 2009 4698
Deep sky. Bone, Neil Brief article Apr 1, 2009 203
Plough northwards, to the Big Dipper. Streicher, Magda Apr 1, 2009 2047
Poor Will's Countryside Almanack for early spring & middle spring 2009. Felker, W.L. Chronology Mar 1, 2009 4652
Science letters. Mar 1, 2009 224
I wonder ... why the stars are so bright in winter. Brief article Jan 1, 2009 47
Speedy stars. Ornes, Stephen Nov 19, 2008 1703
The (-est). Brief article Oct 25, 2008 51
Be a star watcher. Jul 1, 2008 291
Astronomers remap Milky Way: two spiral arms not so bright, new observations show. Cowen, Ron Brief article Jun 21, 2008 239
Stellar switch: sun not alone in making magnetic flip-flops. Cowen, Ron Feb 23, 2008 493
Organic ring around nearby star. Cowen, Ron Brief article Feb 23, 2008 299
Where stars are born. Cowen, Ron Brief article Feb 16, 2008 128
Northern stars. Cover story Dec 7, 2007 3079
Giant star showers "life" on earth. Brief article Dec 1, 2007 378
Starry nights. Jul 1, 2007 388
Enigmatic eruption: the strange case of V838 Monocerotis. Cowen, Ron Oct 14, 2006 1893
Temperamental monsters: massive stars may slim down in eruptive bursts. Cowen, Ron Cover story Sep 23, 2006 1759
Braking news: disks slow down stars. Cowen, R. Brief article Aug 12, 2006 211
Science letters. Myers, Jack Aug 1, 2006 293
I wonder ... why stars twinkle. Aug 1, 2006 56
Banana split in space. Sohn, Emily Brief article Jul 12, 2006 321
Planet-making disk has a banana split. Cowen, R. Brief article Jul 1, 2006 131
Crust on a star. Cowen, Ron Brief article May 13, 2006 207
The lights at night. May 1, 2006 162
Radio daze: staccato pulses suggest a new stellar class. Cowen, Ron Feb 18, 2006 443
Hubble spots North Star companion. Brief Article Jan 21, 2006 188
Gauging star birth: spacecraft uses gamma rays as stellar tracer. Cowen, R. Jan 7, 2006 500
Infrared telescope spies mountains of star creation. Cowen, R. Brief Article Nov 19, 2005 136
Meet Algol. Fortier, Edmund A. Oct 1, 2005 433
Recipe for a heavyweight: making a massive star. Cowen, R. Sep 3, 2005 480
Stars in the sunshine. Hammer, Anna Aug 1, 2005 48
The supernova that wasn't. Brief Article Jun 18, 2005 310
Missing star looks "heavy". Jun 1, 2005 397
Cosmic primitive: old star sheds light on early stellar formation. Cowen, R. Apr 16, 2005 528
Star packed: super cluster is first to be detected in Milky Way. Cowen, R. Apr 2, 2005 513
It's a star, but not much of one. Brief Article Apr 2, 2005 291
Puzzling radio blasts. Cowen, Ron Brief Article Mar 19, 2005 211
Weighing in on a star: a stellar size limit. Cowen, R. Mar 12, 2005 541
Radiation from a baby star. Brief Article Mar 12, 2005 213
Nursery pictures: astronomers glimpse primordial clustering. Shiga, David Mar 5, 2005 512
Big flash: record-breaking explosion in outer space. Cowen, R. Feb 26, 2005 582
Speedstar. Feb 26, 2005 170
Images from the edge: new views of star birth and baby galaxies. Cowen, Ron Feb 19, 2005 1873
Disks of dust: planet-stuff surrounds other sunlike stars. Cowen, R. Dec 11, 2004 418
First light: faint object may be youngest star detected. Cowen, R. Nov 13, 2004 493
Finding the star that was. Brief Article Feb 21, 2004 275
Stellar finding may outshine all others. Cowen, R. Brief Article Jan 24, 2004 278
Astronomy: man bites dog; planet heats its star. Cowen, R. Jan 17, 2004 556
Alien stars pass close to home. Brief Article Dec 13, 2003 223
Spying a planet in star's dusty veil. Brief Article Dec 13, 2003 214
Hot and heavy star birth: young cosmos delivers massive stars. Cowen, R. Nov 8, 2003 397
Tracking the flaring cycles of other stars. McDonagh, S. Aug 30, 2003 469
Stellar speed limit. Aug 23, 2003 249
Taking the Crab's pulse. Harder, B. Brief Article Jul 26, 2003 131
Revved-up antics of a pulsar jet. (Astronomy). Brief Article Jul 19, 2003 243
Mystery in the middle: a stellar riddle turns up at the Milky Way's core. Cowen, Ron Jun 21, 2003 2013
Astronomers find a squashed star. (Stellar Top). Cowen, R. Jun 21, 2003 458
Clear view of globular cluster's crowded core. (Sharpening a Heavenly Image). Cowen, R. Brief Article Jun 14, 2003 190
Galactic RAVE. (Astonomy). Brief Article Jun 14, 2003 197
Finding a nearby star. (Astronomy). Brief Article Jun 7, 2003 256
Radio-loud quasars and blazars. (Astronomy). Brief Article Jun 1, 2003 279
Gorgeous gas: new observations of space clouds reveal stellar histories. . Cowen, Ron Cover Story May 24, 2003 1394
SURF [Synchrotron Ultraviolet Radiation Facility] provides critical calibration for NASA. . Brief Article Mar 1, 2003 272
Meet the Pleiades: find this cluster of stars in the night sky. Fortier, Edmund A. Jan 1, 2003 661
Sizing up small stars. (Astronomy). Cowen, Ron Brief Article Dec 14, 2002 196
Closing in on the birth of the first stars. (Iron-Poor Star). Cowen, R. Nov 2, 2002 623
An image to relish. (Astronomy). Brief Article Aug 31, 2002 220
The milky way, our home: we live in a pinwheel of stars. Helies, Tony Aug 1, 2002 915
Stellar eclipse hints at planet-forming debris. (Planetary System In The Making?). Cowen, R. Brief Article Jun 22, 2002 601
Cosmic dawn: pinning down the origin and nature of the first stars. Cowen, Ron Jun 8, 2002 2359
Stars. (Our Own Pages). Sorenson, Christina Poem Jun 1, 2002 32
Faded stars get new role: Hubble takes a long look. (This week). Pickrell, J. Brief Article May 4, 2002 526
Strange Stars? Odd features hint at novel matter. (This Week). Weiss, P. Brief Article Apr 20, 2002 684
Stars. (Circle Time Fun). Poem Apr 1, 2002 27
Repainting the cosmic palette. (Astronomy). Brief Article Mar 30, 2002 290
Some new stars in the neighborhood. (Astronomy). R.C. Brief Article Feb 2, 2002 341
Watching a dying star transform. (Astronomy). Brief Article Jan 5, 2002 450
4 CVn amplitude variability. Davis, Kwayera Brief Article Jan 1, 2002 186
Effect of instantaneous and gradual mass loss on planetary orbits. Fernandez, James M.; Neff, James Brief Article Jan 1, 2002 150
Possible correlation between the internal luminosity function of a gamma ray burst and the burst morphology. Thompson, Matthew T.; Hakkila, Jon Brief Article Jan 1, 2002 105
Is this young star ready to form planets? Cowen, R. Brief Article Nov 24, 2001 538
Tracking the path of a black hole. (Astronomy). Brief Article Nov 10, 2001 423
Young stars shed light on young sun. (Astronomy). Oct 27, 2001 226
X rays trace fierce stellar winds. Brief Article Sep 15, 2001 218
Astronomers spy familiar planetary system. Cowen, R. Brief Article Aug 18, 2001 866
Senior star may have comets. R.C. Brief Article Aug 18, 2001 472
Ground-based telescope detects star's corona. Cowen, R. Brief Article Aug 4, 2001 448
The summer triangle. McKeegan, Jim Jul 1, 2001 865
Deuterium-hydrogen ratios in stars. Knoche, Phil Brief Article Apr 1, 2001 198
Analysis of Data Gathered by Hipparcos Satellite on Cepheid Variable Stars. Davis, Kwayera Brief Article Jan 1, 2001 195
An Inquest of Non-Linear Pulsations in Bq Serpens and VX Puppis. Freismuth, Thomas M.; Holmes, Shadrian B.; Dukes, Robert J., Jr. Brief Article Jan 1, 2001 155
DE CVn: An Eclipsing Binary with a White Dwarf? Holmes, Shadrian B.; Samus, N.N. Brief Article Jan 1, 2001 188
Let's Learn About The Sun! Jan 1, 1993 310
Show the Power of the Sun. Jan 1, 1993 240

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