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herbig-haro object

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.50 in modern English

Syllables
her-big-haro ob-ject
IPA
36
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

a small, bright knot of nebular emission in a dark, interstellar cloud of gas and dust; thought to be mass ejected from a young star.

Etymology

From George Herbig and Guillermo Haro, astronomers.

Inflected Forms

Herbig-Haro objects (plural)

Synonyms

HH object

Questions

What does herbig-haro object mean?
a small, bright knot of nebular emission in a dark, interstellar cloud of gas and dust; thought to be mass ejected from a young star.
Where does herbig-haro object come from?
From George Herbig and Guillermo Haro, astronomers.

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