The brighter primary star has a temperature 22,400 Kelvin, a true luminosity of 12,100 Suns (after taking ultraviolet radiation into account), a radius 7 solar, (25 percent the separation between the two stars) and a mass 10.5 times solar, which may be enough to send it someday into a supernova explosion.
A grebe (/ËÉ¡riËb/) is a member of the order Podicipediformes and the only type of bird associated with this order. Grebes are a widely distributed order of freshwater diving birds, some of which visit the sea when migrating and in winter. This order contains only a single family, the Podicipedidae, containing 22 species in 6 extant genera.
1. (Animals) any aquatic bird, such as Podiceps cristatus (great crested grebe), of the order Podicipediformes, similar to the divers but with lobate rather than webbed toes and a vestigial tail. [C18: from French grebe, grÃ¨be of unknown]. originrebe. n. Any of various swimming and diving birds of the family Podicipedidae, having a pointed bill and lobed, fleshy membranes along each toe. [French.