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dark star

dark star (plural dark stars)


noun 
Definition:
 
invisible star: a star that is not visible and is usually detectable only by its radio or infrared emissions or by its gravitational effect on other astronomical objects. It is often a component of a binary star and can cause the brightness of its visible partner to vary periodically.

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