accretion disk
Rotating disk of material spiralling toward a central object under gravity.
All languages
- English
- accretion disk
- Norwegian
- akkresjonsskive
- Japanese
- 降着円盤 — こうちゃくえんばん — kōchaku enban
- Korean
- 강착 원반 — gangchak wonban
- Spanish
- disco de acreción
- French
- disque d’accrétion
- German
- Akkretionsscheibe
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