: plasma continuously ejected from a star's surface into surrounding space
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Typically, this rapid stream of particles astronomers call stellar wind should blow off from the white dwarf as a by-product of the star’s fast spinning right after the supernova explosion.—Jacopo Prisco, CNN, 13 Aug. 2024 This original image, along with several follow-up observations, provide detailed snapshots of star formation in action, allowing astronomers to study how stellar winds and radiation from newborn stars sculpt these pillars, influencing the birth — and suppression — of future stars.—Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 24 Apr. 2025 Hot, energetic and formed in great numbers, the stars unleash an onslaught of ultraviolet light and stellar winds that sculpt the gas clouds around them.—Alan Taylor, The Atlantic, 28 Apr. 2025 In fact, tremendous stellar wind currents from several stars can collide to cause a perfect cosmic storm, resulting in complete celestial chaos!—Mike Lynch, Twin Cities, 16 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for stellar wind
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