dark star
noun Astronomy.
an invisible member of a binary or multiple star system.
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British Dictionary definitions for dark star
dark star
noun
an invisible star known to exist only from observation of its radio, infrared, or other spectrum or of its gravitational effect, such as an invisible component of a binary or multiple star
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