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FEDERAL FUNDING OF ASTRONOMICAL RESEARCH
FIGURE 4.6 Fraction of research papers by field supported by NASA and NSF. NOTE: AG - active galactic nuclei; CO - cosmology; FM -fundamental measurements; GA - galaxies; IM - interstellar matter; IN -instrumentation; PL - planetary; SF - star formation; SO - solar; and ST - stellar.