Examples of 'parent star' in a sentence

Meaning of "parent star"

A parent star refers to the main star in a planetary system, around which planets or other celestial bodies orbit. It is typically used in the context of astronomy and astrophysics to describe the central star in a solar system.

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It is assumed to be tidally locked to its parent star.
With no parent star to warm them up.
These rogue planets do not orbit a parent star.
The parent star is a binary star.
Sorted by increasing right ascension of the parent star.
The parent star and neighbouring planets are also illustrated.
Thanks to its gravitational pull on its parent star.
Of its parent star.
Virginis b resides in the habitable zone of the parent star.
Of a parent star.
The reflex motion that it induces on its parent star.
But he did quickly realise that our parent star was more turbulent than it seemed.
This planet orbits unexpectedly close to its parent star.
Its parent star has reduced this once massive gas giant to a rocky cinder.
Artist concept of a rocky planetary object being vaporized by its parent star.

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The debris disk around the parent star can be seen.
Lava planets would probably orbit extremely close to their parent star.
Its parent star is in the constellation Dorado.
There is no life on a planet that orbits so close to its parent star.
Death of their parent star there are the ultimate story of Resurrection or life.
Any planet is an extremely faint light source compared to its parent star.
Its parent star is called Pliny.
Planetary systems form from the same cloud as its parent star.
The parent star of the famous exoplanet Tau Boötis b.
The small masses make very small impacts on their parent star.
The parent star is most probably an M or K dwarf located in the galactic bulge.
The orbit must be at the right distance from the parent star.
The parent star became dimmer in a periodic fashion, the signature of an orbiting object.
The CoRoT spacecraft detects an exoplanet when it crosses in front of its parent star.
The parent star is similar in mass to the Sun, but is much younger.
The planet appears as a large crescent in the foreground with its red parent star behind.
Wide-field view of the parent star of the famous exoplanet Tau Boötis b.
These things are closer To their parent star.
These exoplanets orbit their parent star in less than 25 Earth days.
Upsilon Andromedae b appears to be responsible for increased chromospheric activity on its parent star.
The estimated mean RV uncertainty for the parent star was estimated at 8 m s-1.
The planet is classified as a hot Jupiter due to its proximity to the parent star.
It's orbiting 23 times closer to its parent star than Mercury is to our own sun.
Wandering alone in the galaxy, they do not orbit a parent star.
Its parent star is a G-type star, a bit cooler than the Sun but more active.
The Kepler satellite looks for planets passing between their parent star and Earth.
Its parent star is 150 light years from Earth in the Pegasus constellation.
However, this planet has a highly eccentric orbit around its parent star.
About 10 times closer To their parent star Than Mercury is to our sun.
Not too far away . and also not too close to the parent star.
The Hell Planet 's parent star Kepler 78 was once much bigger than it is now.
Any planetary system attached to the star would be ' dragged ' along by its parent star.
It completes an orbit around its parent star once every 11.9 days.
Kepler 's data reveals planets ' sizes as well as their distance from their parent star.
Its parent star has 88 % less volume than the Sun.

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