The Unified Astronomy Thesaurus

B(e) stars

http://astrothesaurus.org/uat/2104

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B(e)-type stars
B[e] stars
B[e]-type stars
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definition A Be star with forbidden lines in emission in its spectrum. B[e] stars show large infrared excess due to circumstellar dust emission.
scope note Not to be confused with Be stars. The concept should be written as B[e] star, the substitution or omission of square brackets is due to technical restrictions.
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contributor AAS_Frey.Katie original
creator AAS_Frey.Katie_Admin original