"Hayashi limit" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Hayashi limits [plural]
Etymology: Named after Japanese astrophysicist Chushiro Hayashi (25 Jul 1920–28 Feb 2010). Head templates: {{en-noun}} Hayashi limit (plural Hayashi limits)
  1. (astrophysics) A theoretical maximum radius of a star of given mass; the radius at which the inward force of gravity exactly balances the outward pressure of the gas of the star. Wikipedia link: Chushiro Hayashi, Hayashi limit Categories (topical): Astrophysics, Gravity Related terms: Hayashi boundary, Hayashi track Translations (theoretical upper limit of the radius of a hydrostatically stable star): limite de Hayashi [feminine] (French), Hayashi-Limit [neuter] (German), limite di Hayashi [masculine] (Italian)

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