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NASA/IPAC Teacher
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

BRC/Rebull

BRC/Rebull

Star Formation in Bright Rimmed Clouds (BRCs): Using Spitzer Space Telescope infrared images to find optically enshrouded stars that are in the process of formation in BRC 27 and BRC 34, which are clouds of gas being illuminated by other nearby, newly formed (but un-enshrouded) stars.

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Our Participants Talk About NITARP

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    I just think experiencing a conference of this size and magnitude is terrific.

  • Urbanowski

    Thanks again for NITARP. My whole world is better for it.

  • Stevejones

    I love having this experience of seeing how astronomers work, and my goal is to then take that and be able to explain it to our students.