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... > Stellar astronomy > Stellar types > Variable stars > Intrinsic variable stars > Pulsating variable stars > Blue large-amplitude pulsators

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Blue large-amplitude pulsators  

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  • BLAP (en)
  • BLAPs (en)
  • Blue large-amplitude pulsating stars (en)

Scope note

  • A class of pulsating variable stars with short periods. These stars are hot (hence "blue" in name) and show relatively large amplitudes. The evolutionary state of these stars is not known. -- https://github.com/astrothesaurus/UAT/issues/286 (en)

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http://astrothesaurus.org/uat/2112

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