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(physics, astronomy) Of a star, specifically its equator: darker due to gravity darkening.

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gravity-darkened

Source Word

gravity-darkened

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(physics, astronomy) Of a star, specifically its equator: darker due to gravity darkening.

Japanese Meaning

（物理学、天文学）星、特にその赤道部分が重力光彩（重力による温度分布の変化）により暗くなっている状態を示す形容詞

The rapidly rotating star appeared gravity-darkened, its equator noticeably dimmer than its poles.

その急速に自転する星は重力暗化して見え、赤道が極よりも明らかに暗かった。

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(physics, astronomy) Of a star, specifically its equator: darker due to gravity darkening.