astronomical transient
astronomical transient · astronomical transients
A localized discrete transient optical spectrum event at astronomical distancesA localized discrete transient optical spectrum event at astronomical distances.
Meaning
1 sensesA localized discrete transient optical spectrum event at astronomical distances.
Origin
From astronomical + transient. From being a traditional astronomical source (optical astroFrom astronomical + transient. From being a traditional astronomical source (optical astronomy, and star-like) of an ephemeral nature.
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Forms
plural: astronomical transients| Singular | astronomical transient |
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See also
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