Unified Astronomy Thesaurus

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Preferred Name

Be stars
Synonyms

Be-type stars
Definitions

A hot star of spectral type B showing Balmer lines in emission. Be stars are fast rotators (spinning at about 200 km/sec) and have strong stellar winds with important mass loss.
ID

http://astrothesaurus.org/uat/142
altLabel

Be-type stars
broader

http://astrothesaurus.org/uat/428

http://astrothesaurus.org/uat/460

http://astrothesaurus.org/uat/128
contributor

http://editor.vocabs.ands.org.au/user/AAS_Frey.Katie_Admin

http://editor.vocabs.ands.org.au/user/AAS_Frey.Katie
definition

A hot star of spectral type B showing Balmer lines in emission. Be stars are fast rotators (spinning at about 200 km/sec) and have strong stellar winds with important mass loss.
modified

2020-10-26T19:02:14.114Z

2020-12-16T19:21:36.032Z
narrower

http://astrothesaurus.org/uat/2104

http://astrothesaurus.org/uat/899

http://astrothesaurus.org/uat/723
prefLabel

Be stars
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