而且,伦德博士测算出“造父变星”的脉动周期能够用适当的微中子束加以调整。
Dr Learned, however, reckons the pulse-period of a Cepheid could be modulated by a suitable beam of neutrinos.
造父变星是可靠的宇宙距离(测量)里程碑,其完整的一个光变周期直接反映了星体的本质光亮度。
Cepheids are reliable cosmic distance mileposts. The interval it takes for the Cepheid to complete one pulsation is a direct indication of the stars'; s intrinsic brightness.
太阳是不被认为是变星,但它的变化进行定期的活动被称为太阳黑子周期。
The sun is not considered a variable star, but it does undergo periodic changes in activity known as the sunspot cycle.
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