An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics
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WC8 star
  ستاره‌ی WC8   
setâre-ye WC8

Fr.: étoile WC8   

A → WC Wolf-Rayet with a spectrum shows the following emission line characteristics: C III 5696 Å stronger than C IV 5801-12 Å, C II 4267 Å absent, and O V 5572-98 Å weak or absent.

W, from → Wolf-Rayet; C, from → carbon; → star.