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单词 binary stars
释义

binary star

noun

: a system of two stars that revolve around each other under their mutual gravitation

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web While Hubble was unable to see through the expanding cloud of dust and debris, Webb provided the first look at the binary star system that formed the nebula. Silas Laycock, The Conversation, 13 July 2022 The goal was simple: explore how planets form in binary star systems. Jennifer Leman, Popular Mechanics, 2 June 2022 And so, the detection techniques that were used to find the very first exoplanets around, sort of sun-like stars, were the same types of detection techniques that have been used to study binary star systems for years. Quanta Magazine, 18 May 2022 But binary star systems are pretty common, and our nearest neighbor appears to be a three-star system. John Timmer, Ars Technica, 4 May 2022 But two of the company's luminaries remain gravitationally locked, a binary star system: the S and the E. Jonathon Ramsey, Car and Driver, 13 Apr. 2022 The alternative is a process similar to that which creates a binary star system. John Timmer, Ars Technica, 6 Apr. 2022 Usually the white dwarf accretes this extra mass from its partner in a binary star system. Kiona N. Smith, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2021 The binary star system is actually visible to us with the naked eye. Ashley Strickland, CNN, 8 Dec. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1826, in the meaning defined above

binary stars

noun

plural of binary star
as in neutron stars

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • neutron stars
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  • red giants
  • lodestars
  • quasars
  • subdwarfs
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  • pulsars
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  • supernovas
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  • novas
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  • dwarves
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  • dwarfs
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