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Archive Research Program

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I've been involved in many professional development activities and this is by far the best one I've ever done

Chelen Johnson

SNAG490/Rebull

SNAG490/Rebull

Search iN AfGl 490 (SNAG490) will be looking for young stellar objects (YSOs) in AFGL490.

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Our Participants Talk About NITARP

  • Helenphoto2

    The most valuable learning in high school arises when students take ownership of the content. Project such as the analysis of NASA telescope data, provide some optimal examples of this type of learning experience.

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    I was also surprised [after the summer visit] not to be more tired. Don't get me wrong, I certainly took a five hour nap on Saturday after coming home on the red-eye from LA, but overall the week left me invigorated rather than exhausted.

  • Novatne

    The experience has changed my understanding of astronomy and how it is done, but not of astronomers.