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Stellar Phenomenon Crossword Clue

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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

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noun

• a transient shower of meteors when a meteor swarm enters the earth's atmosphere

39%9 A stellar phenomenon
noun

• A violent explosion, or the pattern (likened to the shape of a star) supposed to be made by such an explosion.

• A symbol similar to an asterisk, but with additional rays: ✺.

• A region of space with an unusually high rate of star formation.

• A period in time during which a region of space experiences an unusually high rate of star formation.

verb

• (of a region of space) To experience an unusually high rate of star formation.

• To explode; to burst out violently via, or in such a manner as to cause, an explosion.

• To make a starburst pattern.

• To refract and sparkle.

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New York Times14 Jul 2022 Down 11
New York Times07 Jan 2014 Across 68
New York Times06 Jun 2006 Across 38
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