单词 | geminid |
释义 | > as lemmasˈGeminid ˈGeminid n. and adj. [see -id suffix2] (a) n. (in plural) the meteoric bodies forming the ‘star-shower’ that has its radiant point in Gemini; (b) adj. pertaining to or resembling the variable star ζ Geminorum. ΘΚΠ the world > the universe > constellation > comet or meteor > meteor > [noun] > shower > specific Perseid1871 Andromed1877 Aquarid1877 Geminid1877 lacertid1877 Leonid1877 Orionid1877 Quadrantid1877 Lyraid1883 Bielid1885 Taurids1888 Andromedid1898 Draconids1926 1877 G. F. Chambers Handbk. Descr. Astron. (ed. 3) ix. iii. 799 The example has been followed in designating other meteor showers by the constellations in which their radiant-points are situated; so that we have..the Geminids of December 12. 1899 R. H. Allen Star-names 234 Just north of δ lies the radiant point of the Geminids, visible early in October. 1926 H. C. Macpherson Mod. Astron. 121 At a later date the Beta Lyrae type of variable was recognized to be essentially similar to the Algol stars, while a distinction was drawn between the ‘Cepheid’ and ‘Geminid’ varieties. < as lemmas |
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