"Hubble's Variable" meaning in English

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Etymology: Hubble (“surname”) + variable (“variable star”). From having the variable nature of this star being discovered by Edwin Hubble. From this being a very important star in the history of astronomy, and the discovery made using it by Hubble. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|Hubble|variable|gloss1=surname|gloss2=variable star}} Hubble (“surname”) + variable (“variable star”) Head templates: {{en-proper-noun|head=Hubble's Variable}} Hubble's Variable
  1. M31-V1: A star, a Cepheid variable in Andromeda Galaxy, Local Group, Local Supercluster, Laniakea, located in the Andromeda constellation; the first variable star discovered outside the Milky Way Galaxy, and first star identified whose distance was unequivocably beyond the confines of the Milky Way. Wikipedia link: en:Edwin Hubble Categories (topical): Stars Synonyms: Hubble's Star, M31-V1 Related terms: Hubble's constant, Hubble constant, Hubble's law, Hubble law, Hubble's Star, Hubble's Variable Nebula, Hubble volume
    Sense id: en-Hubble's_Variable-en-name-fqUoCuO2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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