Cepheid variable

ˈsiːfiɪd ˈvɛriəbl̩
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Translation of Cepheid variable into German

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distance measurement

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pulsating star used for distance measurement
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Cepheiden
  • Cepheid variables are crucial for calculating cosmic distances.Cepheiden sind entscheidend für die Berechnung kosmischer Entfernungen.
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  • Cepheid variables help in mapping the galaxy.

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Cepheiden

It contains a Cepheid variable star pulsating every 3.8 days.

Es enthält einen Cepheiden der mit einer Periode von 3,8 Tagen pulsiert.

He further examined several Cepheid variable stars, allowing him to determine the distance of the galaxy.

Außerdem untersuchte er mehrere Variable Sterne aus der Klasse der Cepheiden, mit Hilfe derer er die Entfernung der Galaxie bestimmen konnte.

Cepheiden-Veränderlichen

It is a system made of a weakly pulsating Cepheid variable (Aa) and a yellow main sequence star (B).

Es ist ein System aus einem schwach pulsierendem Cepheiden-Veränderlichen (Aa) und einem Gelben Hauptreihenstern (B).

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Cepheid variable: Examples and translations in context

The Cepheid variable star S Nor (spectraltype F8-G0Ib; 6.49 mag) is one of the 35 star building the open star cluster NGC 6087, which is a good object for binoculars.

Der Cepheiden Veränderliche S Nor (Spektraltyp F8-G0Ib; 6.49 mag) ist einer der 35 Sterne, die den offenen Sternhaufen NGC 6087 bilden, der ein gutes Objekt für Ferngläser darstellen.

It's exact state of evolution is unclear, for the most part it reminds of a Cepheid variable, but it doesn't pulsate.

Sein genauer Entwicklungszustand ist unklar, am ehesten ähnelt er einem Cepheiden-Veränderlichen, er pulsiert aber nicht.

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