An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

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stellar bar
  میله‌ی ِ ستاره‌ای  
mile-ye setâre-yi
Fr.: barre stellaire  

A bar-shaped accumulation of stars in galaxies, created by → density waves in a → spiral galaxy. → galactic bar, → barred spiral galaxy.

See also: → stellar; → bar.