💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Quasi stellar object"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| quasi contractnoun | a contract created by law for reasons of justice without any expression of assent |
| celestial bodynoun | (astronomy, astrology) A natural object which is located outside of Earth's atmosphere, such as a comet, an asteroid, the Moon, a planet, the Sun, or a star. |
| neutron starnoun | (astronomy) A degenerate star that has been so collapsed by gravity that its electrons and protons have been merged into neutrons by the intense pressure. The solid mass of neutrons is sometimes called neutronium. |
| astrophysicalnoun | Of or pertaining to astrophysics. |
| astronomicalnoun | (comparable) Very large; of vast measure. |
| circumstellar | (astronomy) That surrounds, or revolves around a star |
| dwarf starnoun | (astronomy) A star that is located in the main sequence in the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram, though generally excluding the small minority which fall in the blue band due to their large size and high luminosity; fuses hydrogen into helium in its core. |
| asteroidal | Of or pertaining to an asteroid |
| giant starnoun | (astronomy) A star that has stopped fusing hydrogen in its core, and as a result has grown much larger and brighter. |
| variable starnoun | (astronomy) Any star whose brightness varies. |
| double starnoun | (astronomy) Two stars that appear to be one when seen with the naked eye, either because they orbit one another (binary stars) or happen to be in the same line of sight even though they are separated by a great distance (optical binaries). |
| proxima centaurinoun | (astronomy) A red dwarf star, part of the Alpha Centauri system and the nearest star to Earth's solar system. |
| white dwarfnoun | (astronomy) The dim, highly dense core remnant that is the final stage in the evolution of a star of low or medium mass, after nuclear reactions have ceased. |
| planetary nebulanoun | (astronomy) A nebulosity surrounding a dying red giant, consisting of material expelled by the star. |
| astronomicnoun | (figurative) Of very large or immense proportions; colossal. |
| extraterrestrialnoun | A being originating from outside of the Earth's atmosphere, from space, or from another planet; an alien. |
| spiral nebulanoun | (astronomy) a spiral-shaped nebula |
| outer planetnoun | (astronomy) Any planet of the Solar System whose orbit is located beyond the asteroid belt, i.e., any of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune. |
| starlikenoun | Resembling a star. |
| minor planetnoun | (astronomy) An astronomical object in direct orbit around the Sun that is not a planet or a comet. |
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