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Lich en · PROPN · etymology 1

Etymology

From lich, the supernatural entity. From being a neutron star, a "dead" star, a star that no longer contains a fusion core, but which is radiating away its stored energy.

Meanings

1. A neutron star in Milky Way Galaxy, Virgo constellation; The first star, a pulsar, at which exoplanets were discovered.
2. The star system and planetary system containing this star.

Coordinates

Poltergeist (planets of Lich (PSR B1257+12)) · Phobetor (planets of Lich (PSR B1257+12)) · Draugr (planets of Lich (PSR B1257+12))

Synonyms

PSR J1300+1240 · PSR B1257+12

Lich en · PROPN · etymology 2

Etymology

Borrowed from German Lich.

Meanings

1. A surname from German.

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