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noun • a star that ejects some of its material in the form of a cloud and becomes more luminous in the process | ||||||||
| 43% | 15 | He proposed the Eddington luminosity, the maximum luminosity that a star can achieve | ||||||
noun • English astronomer remembered for his popular elucidation of relativity theory (1882-1944) | ||||||||
| 39% | 8 | A subdwarf star can have a luminosity lower than that of a main-sequence star of the same stellar classification | ||||||
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Star Showing A Sudden Brief Increase In Luminosity Crossword Clue
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NOVA which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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Updated: October 13, 2023
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1 | A subdwarf star can have a luminosity lower than that of a main-sequence star of the same stellar classification | |
2 | He proposed the Eddington luminosity, the maximum luminosity that a star can achieve | |
3 | Measure of luminosity
The Guardian Quick -
10 Dec 2001 | The Guardian Quick / 10 Dec 2001 |
4 | Star showing a sudden temporary increase in brightness
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17 May 2010 | The Guardian Quick / 17 May 2010 |
5 | Star with low luminosity
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09 Jun 2022 | New York Times / 09 Jun 2022 |
6 | X-ray binary stars exhibiting rapid increases in luminosity; machines that separate continuous paper into single sheets; or, violent gales
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27 Mar 2023 | Telegraph Herculis / 27 Mar 2023 |
7 | ___ per second (luminosity unit)
New York Times -
22 May 1999 | New York Times / 22 May 1999 |
