Herbig-Haro object
Meaning
Noun
- a small, bright knot of nebular emission in a dark, interstellar cloud of gas and dust; thought to be mass ejected from a young star
Origin
- From George Herbig and Guillermo Haro, astronomers
Modern English dictionary
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