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stellar astrophysics
axtarfizik-e setâre-yi
Fr.: astrophysique stellaire
The field of → astrophysics concerned with the study of the physical characteristics of stars, more specifically their → internal structure, physical processes taking place in their interiors, atmospheres, → stellar winds, → mass loss, interaction with the → interstellar medium, as well as the physical laws governing → star formation. Same as → stellar physics and → stellar astronomy. See also: → stellar; → astrophysics. |