Masers are an example of how naturally occurring phenomena could create coherent and amplified radiation making them useful in astronomy
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Star Formation: What goes on around young massive stars?
Introduction Astronomers are continuing to increase our understanding of star formation. Recently, a team of astronomers led by Jimenez-Serra published a paper reporting their observations of a disk of gas and dust around a young massive star. In the paper, the astronomers report observations of warping indicating orbiting planets or a binary system as well […]