main sequence

meɪn ˈsikwəns
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Translation of main sequence from English into Dutch

Noun

astronomy stars

TECH.
group of stars burning hydrogen, shown as a diagonal band on diagrams
TECH.
hoofdreeks mhoofdreeksster
  • The Sun is a main sequence star.De Zon is een hoofdreeksster.
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  • main sequence: group of stars burning hydrogen, shown as a diagonal band on diagrams
    (astronomy stars) hoofdreeks

Examples of main sequence in a sentence

  • White dwarfs are not on the main sequence.

Translations of "main sequence" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
hoofdreeksnm.

Most stars are or have been in the main sequence.

De meeste sterren bevinden zich in de hoofdreeks.

She appears to be a main sequence star lot like our own.

Het lijkt een hoofdreeks, zoals die van ons.

hoofdreekssternm.

Alcyone B - is an 8th magnitude white main sequence star.

Alcyone B - is een achtste magnitude witte hoofdreeksster.

I've dropped us out in close proximity to the system's A-type main sequence star.

Ik heb ons in de buurt gedaald om het systeem A-type hoofdreeksster.

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She appears to be a main sequence star lot like our own.

Hij lijkt een zon uit de hoofdreeks en erg op die van ons.

These became known as "main sequence" stars.

Deze werd bekend als "hoofdreeks" sterren.

White dwarfs are stars of the "main sequence" type in their final phase.

Witte dwergen zijn sterren van het type 'hoofdreeks' in hun laatste fase.

Once these massive stars leave the main sequence, their atmospheres inflate, and they are described as supergiants.

Wanneer deze gigantische sterren de hoofdreeks verlaten, zet de atmosfeer flink uit en krijgen ze de duiding superreus.

It's a phase scientists call the "main sequence".

Deze lange fase wordt 'hoofdreeks' genoemd.

Stars more massive than the Sun have a convective core on the main sequence.

Sterren die massiever zijn dan de zon hebben een convectieve kern op de hoofdreeks.

A B0 main sequence star has an absolute magnitude of about -5, meaning that all B0 supergiants are significantly brighter than absolute magnitude -5.

Een hoofdreeksster met spectraaltype B0 bezit een absolute magnitude van -5, dit betekent dat alle superreuzen van type B0 stukken feller zijn dan absolute magnitude -5.

The sun has all the properties of a main sequence dwarf star.

De zon heeft alle eigenschappen van een Dwergster uit de hoofdreeks.

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