young stellar object

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A protostar in which the dust and gas have collapsed into a sufficiently massive body for fusion to begin. The characteristic trait of young stellar objects is the presence of jet outflows-either of molecular gas or of radioactive emissions-that interact with the interstellar medium out of which the star has just been born. See more at protostar.

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The first two videos are teasers featuring two favorite cartoon characters for young girls, Dora the Explorer and Tinkerbell.
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Many young people are still shedding the ignorance of our parents.
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“The innocence of young people must be preserved at all costs,” said Glees.
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Professor Penelope Leach told The Daily Beast it was ludicrous to monitor young children in that way.
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But my sources, my young women and their mother, heroically held firm.
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“This is a distressing predicament for these young people,” thought Mr. Pickwick, as he dressed himself next morning.
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I pictured him as slim and young looking, smooth-faced, with golden curly hair, and big brown eyes.
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The thought seemed to produce the dreaded object, for next moment a large hummock appeared right ahead.
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Five of the number had studied with Liszt before, and the young men are artists already before the public.
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She stood, in her young purity, at one end of the chain of years, and Mrs. Chepstow—did she really stand at the other?
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