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(astronomy, of energetic radiation or its source) To ionise gas and cause it to disperse..
High-mass stars rapidly (~ 10⁵ yr) photoevaporate the outer (r > 5 AU) portions of their disks […]
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Photoevaporate means (astronomy, of energetic radiation or its source) To ionise gas and cause it to disperse..
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High-mass stars rapidly (~ 10⁵ yr) photoevaporate the outer (r > 5 AU) portions of their disks […]
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