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Late-type star — In stellar classification, a late type star is a star of class K or class M. The term was coined in the early 20th century, when there was a belief that stars began their history as early type stars of class O, B, or A, and subsequently cooled to … Wikipedia
Early-type star — In stellar classification, an early type star is a star of class O, B, A, or F0 to F5. This old and slightly misleading term was coined in the early 20th century, when it was believed that stars began their history as early type stars and… … Wikipedia
early-type star — noun a star of spectral type O, B, A, or F0 to F5. See Also: late type star … Wiktionary
S-type star — A star with spectral type S is a late type giant star (class K5–M) whose spectrum displays bands from zirconium oxide. [p. 77, Observing Variable Stars , Gerry A. Good, Springer, 2003, ISBN 1852334983.] It may also have features from cyanogen,… … Wikipedia
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star — starless, adj. /stahr/, n., adj., v., starred, starring. n. 1. any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night. 2. Astron. any of the large, self luminous, heavenly bodies, as the sun, Polaris,… … Universalium
Star — For other uses, see Star (disambiguation) … Wikipedia
Type Ia supernova — A Type Ia supernova is a sub category of cataclysmic variable stars that results from the violent explosion of a white dwarf star. A white dwarf is the remnant of a star that has completed its normal life cycle and has ceased nuclear fusion.… … Wikipedia
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