Acknowledgements
This course was written by Monica Grady and Phillipa Smith.
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Figure 1 © NASA
Figure 3 © NASA/LMSAL
Figure 4 © ESO/D. Minniti/VVV Team
Figure 5 © X-ray: NASA/CXC/SSC/J. Keohane et al.; Infrared: Caltech/SSC/J.Rho and T. Jarrett
Figure 6 © ESO/Digitized Sky Survey and Noel Carboni
Figure 7 © Casey Reed/NASA
Figure 8 © ALMA (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO). Visible light image: the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope
Figure 9 © NASA/JPL-Caltech/S. Willner (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics)
Figure 10 © NASA, ESA, Hubble Heritage Team (STScI / AURA) Acknowledgment: J. Blakeslee (Washington State University)
Figure 11 © NASA/Caltech
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Figure 13 © NASA, ESA, M. Robberto (Space Telescope Science Institute/ESA), the Hubble Space Telescope Orion Treasury Project Team and L. Ricci (ESO)
Figure 14 © A.-M. Lagrange, D. Ehrenreich (LAOG), et al., ESO
Figure 16 © ESA/ATG medialab
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Figure 18 © National Science Foundation
Figure 19 © Halley Multicolor Camera Team, Giotto Project, ESA
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Figure 21 © CNES / ill. D. Ducros
Figure 22 © NASA/JPL/Wally Pacholka
Figure 23 © ESA
Figure 24 © PHL @ UPR Arecibo (phl.upr.edu)
Figure 26 © NASA/Lynette Cook
Figure 27 © NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center/SDO
Figure 28 © ESO/A.-M. Lagrange (http://www.eso.org/public/images/eso1024c/)
Figure 29 © ESO/M. Kornmesser
Figure 30 © Rogelio Bernal Andreo
Audio and video
4.2.1 Protoplanetary disc formation: © ESA/Hubble (M. Kornmesser)
4.2.2 Collapse of a nebula: © Gemini Observatory/STScI
4.2.4 The Solar System: © ESA/Hubble (M. Kornmesser & L. L. Christensen)
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