"Herbig-Haro object" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Herbig-Haro objects [plural]
Etymology: From George Herbig and Guillermo Haro, astronomers. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Herbig-Haro object (plural Herbig-Haro objects)
  1. (astronomy) 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 Wikipedia link: Herbig-Haro object
    Sense id: en-Herbig-Haro_object-en-noun-vMNl9l3H Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Astronomy Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences

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