An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

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AGB final thermal pulse (AFTP)
  تپه‌ی ِ گرمایی ِ پایانی ِ AGB  
tape-ye garmâyi-ye pâyâni-ye AGB
Fr.: flash de l'hélium final de l'AGB  

In evolutionary models of → low-mass and → intermediate-mass stars, the occurrence of a → helium shell flash just at the moment when the star is leaving the → asymptotic giant branch phase.

See also: → AGB; → final; → thermal; → pulse.