luminous blue variable star
C31022
concept
A luminous blue variable star is a massive, hot, and highly unstable star that undergoes dramatic, irregular changes in brightness and mass loss over relatively short astronomical timescales.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| luminous blue variable star canonical | 3 |
| luminous blue variable candidate outburst | 1 |
Instances (4)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Eta Carinae | — |
| SN 1961V | luminous blue variable candidate outburst |
| S Doradus | — |
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Carina
surface form:
Eta Carinae
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