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CfA Press Releases Weekly Science Updates 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 Other News Features All News	Weekly Science Update Making Massive Stars A model of a massive young star being formed as gas accretes onto the protostar and a disk that encircles it. The arrows indicate the direction and velocity of the flow; the white lines are density contours. Credit: Eric Keto and Qizhou Zhang Low Resolution Image (jpg) Back to Science Update
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