Interstellar Matter

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Nov 2000

adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2000eaa..booke1712s&link_type=abstract

"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 1712. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Astrophysics

Interstellar Medium, Interstellar Medium Models And Concepts

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The enormous volume of space between the stars in the Milky Way Galaxy is filled with interstellar matter (ISM). The ISM plays a central role in the processes of STAR FORMATION and GALAXY EVOLUTION. Stars form from the ISM in dense molecular clouds. The radiant and mechanical energy produced by stars heats, ionizes, and produces structures in the ISM. Gradual or catastrophic mass loss from stars ...

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