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novae (pl.)

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novae Sentence Examples

  1. The sudden surge in brightness of certain stars is known as novae.
  2. Novae are caused by a thermonuclear explosion on the surface of a white dwarf star.
  3. The outburst of a nova can temporarily outshine its entire galaxy.
  4. The expanding shell of gas and dust from a nova resembles a miniature supernova.
  5. Novae are important for enriching the interstellar medium with heavy elements.
  6. The recurrent nova RS Ophiuchi has erupted multiple times in recorded history.
  7. The classical novae of 1901 and 1918 provided valuable insights into stellar evolution.
  8. Novae are often used as distance indicators in astronomy.
  9. The frequency of novae in a galaxy can help astronomers estimate its star formation rate.
  10. The study of novae contributes to our understanding of the life cycle of stars.

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The sudden surge in brightness of certain stars is known as novae.

Novae are caused by a thermonuclear explosion on the surface of a white dwarf star.

The outburst of a nova can temporarily outshine its entire galaxy.

The expanding shell of gas and dust from a nova resembles a miniature supernova.