What are stars that pulsate in and out called?

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2022-06-24

What are stars that pulsate in and out called?

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Elianna Douglas

Elianna Douglas

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There are a number of different types of variable stars. Some are variable because they are close binary pairs that eclipse each other, and some actually cycle in size and brightness. Still others, called cataclysmic variables undergo random or periodic violent explosions.For more on variable stars, there is a good summary here .

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