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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

spectral class en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. A classification of stars depending on their spectra and luminosity; usually one of O, B, A, F, G, K, M.
    • Maji orbits the Vamshi binary giant stars. Vamshi-A is a blue star of spectral class A4III which burns at half again the temperature of Sol. Vamshi-B is an aging red giant of class M5III, over 220 times the size of Sol. 2008, BioWare, Mass Effect (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →ISBN, →OCLC, PC, scene: Maji planet description:

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Translations (3)

ga aicme speictreach (a classification of stars) · de Spektralklasse (a classification of stars) · cs spektrální třída (a classification of stars)