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spectroscopic binary: Meaning and Definition of
spec'troscop'ic bi'nary
Pronunciation: [key]
— Astron. Astron.
- a binary star having components that are not sufficiently separated to be resolved by a telescope, known to be a binary only bythe variations in wavelength of emitted light that are detected by a spectroscope. Cf.
