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PRONUNCIATION OF LATE-TYPE STAR

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LATE-TYPE STAR

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Late-Type star is a noun.
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WHAT DOES LATE-TYPE STAR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

late-type star

Late-type star

In stellar classification, a late-type star is a star of class K or class M. The term was coined in the early 20th century, when there was a belief that stars began their history as early-type stars of class O, B, or A, and subsequently cooled to late-type stars.

Definition of late-type star in the English dictionary

The definition of late-type star in the dictionary is any star with a surface temperature below that of the sun, of spectral type K, M, C, or S Compare: early-type star.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LATE-TYPE STAR

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late developer
Late Greek
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late in the day
Late Latin
late riser
late trading
late-night
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late-wake
latecomer
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lateen
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lately
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latence

WORDS THAT END LIKE LATE-TYPE STAR

binary star
blazing star
child star
dark star
double star
dwarf star
falling star
film star
guest star
media star
Michelin star
morning star
movie star
pole star
pop star
radio star
rising star
rock star
shooting star
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variable star

Synonyms and antonyms of late-type star in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «late-type star» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LATE-TYPE STAR

Find out the translation of late-type star to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of late-type star from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «late-type star» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

晚型星
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

de tipo tardío estrellas
570 millions of speakers

English

late-type star
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

देर प्रकार सितारा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

في وقت متأخر من نوع النجوم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

поздно - звезды типа
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

tipo estrela tarde
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দেরী টাইপ তারকা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

type fin étoiles
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bintang jenis akhir
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Spättyp - Sterne-
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

晩期型星
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

후반 형 스타
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lintang tipe pungkasan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cuối kiểu sao
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தாமதமான வகை நட்சத்திரம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उशीरा-प्रकारचा तारा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Geç tip yıldız
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tardo - stella di tipo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

gwiazda typu późnego
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

пізно -зірки типу
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

de tip întârziat stele
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αργά - τύπου αστέρι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

laat- tipe ster
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sen typ stjärna
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sen- stjerners
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of late-type star

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LATE-TYPE STAR»

The term «late-type star» is normally little used and occupies the 114.230 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LATE-TYPE STAR» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about late-type star

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LATE-TYPE STAR»

Discover the use of late-type star in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to late-type star and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Cataclysmic Variables and Related Objects
Paczynski and Sienkiewicz (l98l), and Rappaport, Joss, and Webbink (l982) have provided a theoretical explanation of the minimum period that appears to be at least qualitatively correct. The mass of the late type star in a cataclysmic variable  ...
International Astronomical Union. Colloquium, Mario Livio, G. Shaviv, 1983
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Imaging of Late-type Stars Using Mid-infrared Interferometry
3.3 Late-Type Stars The name late-type star hails from the days when large cool stars were all thought to be representative of the late stages of stellar evolution and the hot luminous stars were younger stages of stars on the main sequence.
Ken Toshio Tatebe, 2007
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Planetary Nebulae: Observations and Theory
26 +1.1 V-V 1-8 Very probably an HI I region (Chopinet, Lortet- Zuckermann, 1976). 44 +8.1 K 3-10 Resembling late-type star (Class S) (Allen 1974). Not a PN , MS star (Allen, Fosbury, 1975). 45 -0.1 K 4-21 Resembling late-type star (Class S) ...
Y. Terzian, 1978
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Cataclysmic Variables and Related Objects: Proceedings of ...
The fraction of light from the late type star in the non-eclipsing nova-like variable IX Vel (Haug 1988) in the A'-band is about 20. . .40%, in agreement with WY Sge. At K maximum light occurs at phase 0.32 ±0.01 which implies that the out of ...
International Astronomical Union. Colloquium, A. Evans, Janet H. Wood, 1996
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A Dictionary of Astronomy
See also HUBBLE CLASSIFICATION. late-type star A star with a surface temperature cooler than the Sun, with a spectral type K, M, C, or S; G stars are often included as well. Late-type stars can be either of low mass, if they are on the main ...
Ian Ridpath, 2012
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Extreme Ultraviolet Astronomy
The peak distance for white dwarfs lies at 60–80 pc, while most late-type star classes have maxima at ≈20 pc. G stars appear to be visible out to greater distances (50 pc) probably because of the population of RS CVn binaries, which are ...
Martin A. Barstow, Jay B. Holberg, 2003
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Frontiers of Astrophysics
It could be that the central star has reached a highly evolved state, i.e., is a late- type star, and is losing mass. The dust shell is the condensate of the mass ejected by the star. An alternative interpretation is that the central star is an early- type ...
Eugene H. Avrett, 1976
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Spectroscopic Astrophysics: An Assessment of the ...
... of combination of a late-type star and an early-type companion — which, in this case, is nova-like — is by no means exceptional. Several other objects of the same type have recently been investigated, namely, T Coronae Borealis8 (nova + ...
George H. Herbig, 1970
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B[e] Stars
They are — stellar objects, — show emission from ions with IP > 55 eV, i.e. Hell, — show evidence for G or later spectral type, — if no evidence for late-type star, then lines with IP > 100 eV must be present, i.e. e.g. [FeVll]. The model invoked to  ...
Anne Marie Hubert, Carlos Jaschek, 1998
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Formation and Evolution of Galaxy Bulges (IAU S245)
For these galaxies, we use the photometric' UBVRIK SED to select late-type star- forming galaxies. 2) The redshift of the galaxy places Ha (or [OIIIJ5007 for z > 1.8 galaxies) emission line between the OH sky lines in the H or K bands. 3) The ...
International Astronomical Union. Symposium, Martin Bureau, E. Athanassoula, 2008

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LATE-TYPE STAR»

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Hubble's 1923 Nova in Andromeda Erupts Again!
They are semi-detached binary systems where an evolved, late-type star fills its Roche lobe and transfers mass to its white dwarf companion. «Universe Today, Feb 12»

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