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Rathborne, J. M.; Jackson, J. M.; Chambers, E. T.; Stojimirovic, I.; Simon, R.; Shipman, R.; Frieswijk, W. (2010). "The Early Stages of Star
Formation in Infrared Dark Clouds: Characterizing the Core Dust Properties".
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Rathborne, J. M.; Jackson, J. M.; Chambers, E. T.; Stojimirovic, I.; Simon, R.; Shipman, R.; Frieswijk, W. (2010). "The Early Stages of Star
Formation in Infrared Dark Clouds: Characterizing the Core Dust Properties".
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Frieswijk, W. W. F.; Shipman, R. F. (2010). "Searching for dark clouds in the outer galactic plane. I. A statistical approach for identifying extended red(dened) regions in 2MASS".
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Composite image showing young stars in and around molecular cloud
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176:"Infrared Dark Clouds"
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1944:Brown dwarfs
1927:Most distant
1875:Most massive
1853:Proper names
1813:Photographic
1766:Solar System
1744:observations
1671:Star systems
1494:Stellar wind
1477:Chromosphere
1450:Oscillations
1330:Helium flash
1180:Hypothetical
1158:X-ray binary
1097:Compact star
932:Bright giant
685:Henyey track
663:Herbig Ae/Be
547:. Retrieved
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2007:Brown dwarf
1783:Circumpolar
1661:Kraft break
1641:Color index
1616:Metallicity
1576:Designation
1545:Cosmic dust
1467:Photosphere
1233:Dark-energy
1208:Electroweak
1193:Black dwarf
1124:Radio-quiet
1107:White dwarf
993:White dwarf
643:Bok globule
93:Astronomers
1969:Candidates
1964:Supernovae
1949:Red dwarfs
1808:Extinction
1596:Kinematics
1591:Luminosity
1569:Properties
1462:Atmosphere
1360:Si burning
1350:Ne burning
1288:White hole
1261:Quasi-star
1188:Blue dwarf
1043:Technetium
959:Hypergiant
937:Supergiant
549:2010-12-04
369:2003.01122
336:2024-04-13
245:2010-12-04
206:2010-12-04
163:References
88:Importance
50:silhouette
1900:Brightest
1798:Magnitude
1778:Pole star
1699:Symbiotic
1694:Eclipsing
1626:Starlight
1427:Structure
1417:Supernova
1410:Micronova
1405:Recurrent
1390:Symbiotic
1375:p-process
1370:r-process
1365:s-process
1355:O burning
1345:C burning
1325:CNO cycle
1268:Gravastar
804:Hypernova
794:Supernova
769:Dredge-up
742:Blue loop
735:super-AGB
718:Red clump
695:Evolution
653:Protostar
633:Accretion
625:Formation
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288:1005.4955
78:Milky Way
60:Discovery
2106:Category
2079:Category
1974:Remnants
1870:Extremes
1830:Parallax
1803:Apparent
1793:Asterism
1771:Sunlight
1721:Globular
1706:Multiple
1631:Variable
1621:Rotation
1581:Dynamics
1472:Starspot
1146:Magnetar
1089:Remnants
905:Subgiant
878:Subdwarf
730:post-AGB
558:cite web
409:13 April
254:cite web
215:cite web
141:See also
28:Infrared
2046:Gravity
1995:Related
1915:Nearest
1863:Chinese
1711:Cluster
1684:Contact
1521:Proplyd
1395:Remnant
1283:Blitzar
1257:Hawking
1213:Strange
1163:Burster
1119:Neutron
1072:Extreme
1023:He-weak
668:T Tauri
499:Bibcode
445:Bibcode
293:Bibcode
2036:Galaxy
2024:Planet
2012:Desert
1920:bright
1858:Arabic
1679:Binary
1499:Bubble
1223:Planck
1198:Exotic
1134:Binary
1129:Pulsar
1067:Helium
1028:Barium
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2041:Guest
1845:Lists
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1380:Fusor
1253:Black
1238:Quark
1218:Preon
1203:Boson
1139:X-ray
1055:Shell
1008:Ap/Bp
910:Giant
828:Early
774:OH/IR
604:Stars
543:(PDF)
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515:S2CID
489:arXiv
461:S2CID
435:arXiv
364:arXiv
309:S2CID
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1611:Mass
1435:Core
1385:Nova
1278:Iron
1228:Dark
1038:Lead
1018:HgMn
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942:Blue
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833:Late
615:List
564:link
411:2024
382:ISSN
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