Massive Star Formation: Inside, Outside and All Around

Scientists think they know how stars the size of our Sun are formed, but the theory breaks down for much larger stars. How do they accumulate masses up to 10 times or more than that of our own Sun? Now, new observations using the National Science Foundation's Very Large Array (VLA) radio telescope near Socorro, N.M., may help solve the mystery.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news78589328.html">Massive Star Formation: Inside, Outside and All Around</a></p> <p>Scientists think they know how stars the size of our Sun are formed, but the theory breaks down for much larger stars. How do they accumulate masses up to 10 times or more than that of our own Sun? Now, new observations using the National Science Foundation's Very Large Array (VLA) radio telescope near Socorro, N.M., may help solve the mystery.</p>