Concept information
Preferred term
Intrinsic variable stars
Definition
- A variable star whose fluctuations in brightness are due to natural changes in the luminosity of the star itself, not by external causes, such as in extrinsic variable stars. (en)
Broader concept
- Variable stars (en)
Narrower concepts
- Cataclysmic variable stars (en)
- Eruptive variable stars (en)
- Herbig-Haro objects (en)
- Magnetic variable stars (en)
- Pulsating variable stars (en)
Entry terms
- Unstable stars (en)
Editorial note
URI
http://astrothesaurus.org/uat/859
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