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Noun Concept

Categories: Articles with short description, Observational astronomy

absolute magnitude absolute bolometric magnitude absolute brightness Absolute luminosity absolute visual magnitude

(astronomy) the magnitude that a star would have if it were viewed from a distance of 10 parsecs (32.62 light years) from the earth WordNet 3.0

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(astronomy) the magnitude that a star would have if it were viewed from a distance of 10 parsecs (32.62 light years) from the earth WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

In astronomy, absolute magnitude is a measure of the luminosity of a celestial object on an inverse logarithmic astronomical magnitude scale. Wikipedia

The brightness of a star Wikipedia Disambiguation

The brightness of a celestial object corrected to a standard luminosity distance Wikipedia Disambiguation

Logarithmic measure of the luminosity of a celestial object Wikidata

The apparent magnitude an object would have if it were at a standard luminosity distance (10 parsecs, 1 AU, or 100 km depending on object type) away from the observer, in the absence of astronomical extinction. OmegaWiki

The intrinsic luminosity that a celestial body would have if viewed from a distance of 10 parsecs or about 32.6 light years. Wiktionary

Intrinsic luminosity of a celestial body. Wiktionary (translation)

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magnitude

dimensionless quantity

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astronomy

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absolute magnitude

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absolute magnitude

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