asteroseismological, a. Astron.
Brit. /ˌast(ə)rəʊsʌɪzməˈlɒdʒɪkl/, U.S. /ˈˌæst(ə)rəˌsaɪzməˈlɑdʒək(ə)l/
[‹ ancient Greek ἀστερο-, combining form of ἀστήρ star (see aster n.) + seismological adj., after asteroseismology n.]
Of or relating to asteroseismology.
| 1991 Astrophysical Jrnl. Suppl. Ser. 75 465/1 We compare our theoretical framework to existing observations of DAV and DBV white dwarfs to illustrate the power of the asteroseismological approach. 1994 Observatory 114 188 The necessity for asteroseismological observations from space. 2001 Astron. & Astrophysics 368 580 The central field of NGC 7062 was observed intensively with the main goal of finding delta Sct stars suitable for use in asteroseismological tests of stellar structure and evolution theory. |