THE HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE HST TREASURY PROGRAM ADVANCED SPECTRAL LIBRARY ASTRAL ENABLES INVESTIGATIONS OF THE CHARACTER AND DYNAMICS OF THE WIND AND CHROMOSPHEREOF COOL STARS USING HIGH QUALITY SPECTRAL DATA. THIS DATA SET ENABLES INVESTIGATIONS OF A BROAD RANGE OF PROBLEMS SUCH AS STELLAR INTERSTELLAR AND BEYOND FOR MANY YEARS TO COME. MS. GLADYS KOBER HAS BEEN SUPPORTING DR. KENNETH CARPENTER NASA GSFC IN A GENERAL INVESTIGATION OF THE SPECTRA OF NON CORONAL STARS AORI BETELGEUSE AND 1'CRU GACRUX. THIS ANALYSIS WILL BE EXTENDED TO THE HYBRID STARS WITH HOT TRANSITIONAL REGIONS AND GREATER WIND VELOCITIES AND FURTHER ON TO THE CORONAL OBJECTS. THE MAIN GOALS FOR THIS INVESTIGATION ARE TO ANALYZE AND CHARACTERIZE THE HYBRID OBJECTS AND CORONAL OUTER REGIONS AND GAIN FURTHERUNDERSTANDING OF THE PHYSICAL PROCESSES IN THE OUTER ATMOSPHERES AND THE EVOLUTIONARY TRACKS FOR THESE OBJECTS.
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