Pleione Comparison Table

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Pleione comparison table

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shell star emission line star A star in which two different types of line profiles co-exist.

Pleione Taurus shell star 28 Tau A B8pe star, one of the brightest stars in the Pleiades, which developed an envelope or shell first observed in 1938. The shell increased in strength and attained its maximum intensity in 1945; thereafter it weakened and was scarcely visible by 1954. In 1972 it developed another shell. It is rotating so fast that it is unstable.

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shell star		emission line star			A star in which two different types of line profiles co-exist.
Pleione	Taurus		shell star	28 Tau	A B8pe star, one of the brightest stars in the Pleiades, which developed an envelope or shell first observed in 1938. The shell increased in strength and attained its maximum intensity in 1945; thereafter it weakened and was scarcely visible by 1954. In 1972 it developed another shell. It is rotating so fast that it is unstable.

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