Przybylski's Star

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A star, about 356 light-years from Earth and in the constellation Centaurus; in which actinides, up to and including at least einsteinium, have been detected.

Word forms

Przybylski's Star

Etymology

After astronomer Antoni Przybylski, who discovered it.

Related words

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