variable star

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variable star

noun variable stars

Any star whose brightness varies.
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noun star whose brightness varies

한국어	변광성 byeon'gwangseong
日本語	変光星 henkōsei
中文	變星 /变星 biànxīng
Português	estrela variável
Français	étoile variable
Ελληνικά	μεταβλητός αστέρας metavlitós astéras
Tiếng Việt	sao biến quang

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@misc{variable_star_2026,
  title = {variable star},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/variable%20star},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}