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1A semi-annual report for studies of extra-solar Oort Clouds and the Kuiper Disk

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  • Title: ➤  A semi-annual report for studies of extra-solar Oort Clouds and the Kuiper Disk
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  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 47
  • Publisher: ➤  Southwest Research Institute, Instrumentation and Space Research Division - National Aeronautics and Space Administration - National Technical Information Service, distributor
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  • Publish Location: ➤  San Antonio, Texas - [Washington, D.C - Springfield, Va - San Antonio, Tex - [Washington, DC

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  • First Year Published: 1992
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    2Self-consistent thermal accretion disk corona models for compact objects

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    • Title: ➤  Self-consistent thermal accretion disk corona models for compact objects
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    • Language: English
    • Publisher: ➤  National Technical Information Service, distributor - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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    • Publish Location: ➤  Springfield, Va - [Washington, DC

    “Self-consistent thermal accretion disk corona models for compact objects” Subjects and Themes:

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    • First Year Published: 1997
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      3A long-term space astrophysics research program

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      “A long-term space astrophysics research program” Metadata:

      • Title: ➤  A long-term space astrophysics research program
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      • Language: English
      • Publisher: ➤  Smithsonian Institution, Astrophysical Observatory - National Aeronautics and Space Administration - National Technical Information Service, distributor
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      • Publish Location: ➤  Cambridge, Mass - [Washington, DC - Springfield, Va

      “A long-term space astrophysics research program” Subjects and Themes:

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      • First Year Published: 1998
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        4Radiation pressure-driven magnetic disk winds in broad absorption line quasi-stellar objects

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        • Title: ➤  Radiation pressure-driven magnetic disk winds in broad absorption line quasi-stellar objects
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        • Language: English
        • Publisher: ➤  National Aeronautics and Space Administration - National Technical Information Service, distributor
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        “Radiation pressure-driven magnetic disk winds in broad absorption line quasi-stellar objects” Subjects and Themes:

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        • First Year Published: 1995
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          5"Monitoring MRK 509

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          • Title: "Monitoring MRK 509
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          • Language: English
          • Publisher: ➤  National Aeronautics and Space Administration - National Technical Information Service, distributor
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          • First Year Published: 1998
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            6X-ray emission from the edge-on spiral galaxy NGC 4631

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            • Title: ➤  X-ray emission from the edge-on spiral galaxy NGC 4631
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            • Language: English
            • Publisher: ➤  National Technical Information Service, distributor - National Aeronautics and Space Administration - New Mexico State University, Astronomy Dept.
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            • Publish Location: ➤  Las Cruces, NM - Springfield, Va - [Washington, DC

            “X-ray emission from the edge-on spiral galaxy NGC 4631” Subjects and Themes:

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            • First Year Published: 1994
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              7Extended X-ray emission around quasars at intermediate redshift

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              “Extended X-ray emission around quasars at intermediate redshift” Metadata:

              • Title: ➤  Extended X-ray emission around quasars at intermediate redshift
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              • Language: English
              • Publisher: ➤  National Technical Information Service, distributor - Smithsonian Institution, Astrophysical Observatory - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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              • Publish Location: ➤  Cambridge, Mass - [Washington, DC - Springfield, Va

              “Extended X-ray emission around quasars at intermediate redshift” Subjects and Themes:

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              • First Year Published: 1998
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                8Collisional time scales in the Kuiper disk and their implications

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                • Title: ➤  Collisional time scales in the Kuiper disk and their implications
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                • Language: English
                • Publisher: ➤  National Technical Information Service, distributor - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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                “Collisional time scales in the Kuiper disk and their implications” Subjects and Themes:

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                • First Year Published: 1995
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                  9The origin of warped, precessing accretion disks in X-ray binaries

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                  • Title: ➤  The origin of warped, precessing accretion disks in X-ray binaries
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                  • Language: English
                  • Publisher: ➤  National Technical Information Service, distributor - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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                  “The origin of warped, precessing accretion disks in X-ray binaries” Subjects and Themes:

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                  • First Year Published: 1997
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                    10The stability of radiatively cooling jets

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                    • Title: ➤  The stability of radiatively cooling jets
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                    • Language: English
                    • Publisher: ➤  National Technical Information Service, distributor - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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                    • Publish Location: ➤  Springfield, Va - [Washington, DC

                    “The stability of radiatively cooling jets” Subjects and Themes:

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                    • First Year Published: 1997
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                      11Accretion disks in supersoft X-ray sources

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                      • Title: ➤  Accretion disks in supersoft X-ray sources
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                      • Language: English
                      • Publisher: ➤  National Technical Information Service, distributor - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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                      “Accretion disks in supersoft X-ray sources” Subjects and Themes:

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                      • First Year Published: 1996
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                        12Workshop on Physics of Accretion Disks around Compact and Young Stars

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                        • Title: ➤  Workshop on Physics of Accretion Disks around Compact and Young Stars
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                        • Language: English
                        • Publisher: ➤  Lunar and Planetary Institute - National Aeronautics and Space Administration - National Technical Information Service, distributor
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                        • Publish Location: ➤  Houston, TX - Springfield, Va - [Washington, DC

                        “Workshop on Physics of Accretion Disks around Compact and Young Stars” Subjects and Themes:

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                        • First Year Published: 1994
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                          13Ultraviolet studies of nova-like variables with the IUE

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                          • Title: ➤  Ultraviolet studies of nova-like variables with the IUE
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                          • Language: English
                          • Publisher: ➤  National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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                          • Publish Location: Washington, DC

                          “Ultraviolet studies of nova-like variables with the IUE” Subjects and Themes:

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                          • First Year Published: 1983
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                            14Low-frequency QPO in the X-ray transient GRO J1719-24

                            “Low-frequency QPO in the X-ray transient GRO J1719-24” Metadata:

                            • Title: ➤  Low-frequency QPO in the X-ray transient GRO J1719-24
                            • Language: English
                            • Publisher: ➤  National Technical Information Service, distributor - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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                            • Publish Location: ➤  Springfield, Va - [Washington, D.C

                            “Low-frequency QPO in the X-ray transient GRO J1719-24” Subjects and Themes:

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                            • First Year Published: 1995
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                              Accretion disk

                              oscillation modes in accretion disks is referred to as diskoseismology. Unsolved problem in physics Accretion disk jets: Why do the disks surrounding certain

                              Accretion (astrophysics)

                              into an accretion disk. Most astronomical objects, such as galaxies, stars, and planets, are formed by accretion processes. The accretion model that

                              Nebular hypothesis

                              the appearance of accretion disks around young stellar objects. At the age of about 1 million years, 100% of stars may have such disks. This conclusion

                              Protoplanetary disk

                              confused with the accretion process thought to build up the planets themselves. Externally illuminated photo-evaporating protoplanetary disks are called proplyds

                              Nucleosynthesis

                              Black Hole Accretion Disks" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2016-09-10. Frankel, N. (2017). Nucleosynthesis in Accretion Disks Around Black

                              Nuclear fusion

                              second. Similar to stellar fusion, extreme conditions within black hole accretion disks can allow fusion reactions. Calculations show the most energetic reactions

                              Black hole

                              attributed to the accretion of matter on black holes. In particular, active galactic nuclei and quasars are believed to be the accretion disks of supermassive

                              Interstellar (film)

                              provided Thorne with new insight into the gravitational lensing and accretion disks surrounding black holes, resulting in the publication of three scientific

                              Circumstellar disc

                              the disk is much larger than the true size of the disk. List of resolved circumstellar disks List of transiting circumsecondary disks Accretion disk Circumstellar

                              Astrophysical jet

                              believed to arise from dynamic interactions within accretion disks. One explanation is that as an accretion disk spins, it generates a rotating, tangled magnetic