The term preceded by an asterisk (*) is discussed in Box 18-1.
accretion |
interstellar medium |
Barnard object |
interstellar reddening |
bipolar outflow |
nebula (plural nebulae) |
Bok globule |
nebulosity |
circumstellar accretion disk |
OB association |
cluster (of stars) |
open cluster |
cocoon nebula |
protoplanetary disk (proplyd) |
dark nebula |
protostar |
dust grains |
recombination |
emission nebula |
reflection nebula |
evolutionary track |
stationary absorption lines |
*fluorescence |
stellar association |
giant molecular cloud |
stellar evolution |
H II region |
supernova remnant |
Herbig-Haro object |
supersonic |
interstellar extinction |
T Tauri star |