Vega-excess star

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Vega-excess star [¦vā·gə ′ek‚ses ‚stär]

(astronomy)

A star from which is detected far-infrared emission greatly in excess of what the star alone should produce, believed to originate from a cloud of dust surrounding the star that may be analogous to the Kuiper belt dust in the solar system but has hundreds or thousands of times as much dust.

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