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Luminous Blue Variable

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Luminous Blue Variable
Stars which have masses greater than and spend only 3 My on the main sequence. They are too unstable to become red supergiants and may evolve into . The LBV stage may last on the order of 10,000 years.

 


Luminous Blue Variables -- A variable-star designation for the high-luminosity early type objects. Also called S Dor variables or Hubble-Sandage Variables.
L Component
The part of the Solar corona whose spectrum consists of emission lines.

Luminous Blue Variable
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The "luminous blue variable" P Cygni shines at center in a beautiful setting in the middle of the thick Milky Way.

Flare stars
T Tauri variables
FU Orionis variables
R Coronae Borealis variables
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red dwarf stars are flare stars, including Proxima Centauri and Wolf 359.
Giants and supergiants
Large stars loose their matter relatively easily. For this reason among giants and supergiants eruptivity is fairly common.
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See also: Light, Solar, Galaxy, Sun, Star