Image Caption:The Andromeda Galaxy is a spiral galaxy similar
in shape and size to our own Milky Way.
Seventy-three novae were discovered in Andromeda
by students participating in the NSF-funded
program titled The Use of Astronomy in
Research Based Science Education.
Image Caption:RBSE, operated by NOAO, provides opportunities
for middle and high school students to
learn astronomy and inquiry-based skills
through participation in actual research.