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=Final Exam Preparations= =Life and Death of a Star=

Introduction:
As stars use up their fuel, they change. The end results of this process can be pretty tame or pretty spectacular! This topic leads us to some exotic astronomical objects: red giants, white dwarfs, neutron stars, and black holes.

Activities:

 * [[image:SS_HRSimulation1.png link="@http://hypnagogic.net/sim/Sim/hr3/HRdiagram.html"]] || [[image:SS_HRSimulation2.png link="@http://astrosun2.astro.cornell.edu/academics/courses/astro101/herter/java/evolve/evolve.htm"]] || [[image:SS_LifeCycle1.png link="@http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/teachers/lifecycles/SC_title.html"]] || [[image:SS_LifeCycle2.png link="@http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/teachers/lifecycles/LC_title.html"]] ||
 * [[image:SS_BlackHoleDiscovery.png height="92" link="@http://216.162.80.70/videos//11702//sec12311_256.mov"]] || [[image:SS_BlackHole.png height="92" link="@http://apod.nasa.gov/htmltest/gifcity/circbh.mpg"]] || [[image:SS_RedGiant.png link="@http://216.162.80.70/videos//11702//sec12313_256.mov"]] || ||

SS5: Death of Stars

 * [[image:SS4_Clip.png link="@http://www.quia.com/quiz/1391723.html"]]

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