Thorne-Zytkow object (English, noun)
expansion: Thorne-Zytkow object (plural Thorne-Zytkow objects)
Senses:
topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: A star that contains a core made from another star. It is formed when a neutron star collides with a star, typically a red giant or supergiant, and the neutron star is swallowed by the red giant star.
Forms:
form: Thorne-Zytkow objects
tags: plural
form: Thorne–Żytkow object
tags: alternative
form: Thorne-Żytkow object
tags: alternative
form: Thorne–Zytkow object
tags: alternative