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Noun Concept
Categories: Articles with short description, Concepts in astronomy, Observational astronomy, Galactic astronomy, Extragalactic astronomy
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extinction  atmospheric absorption  atmospheric extinction  color excess  dust extinction
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In astronomy, extinction is the absorption and scattering of electromagnetic radiation by dust and gas between an emitting astronomical object and the observer. Wikipedia
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In astronomy, extinction is the absorption and scattering of electromagnetic radiation by dust and gas between an emitting astronomical object and the observer. Wikipedia
in astronomy, the absorption and scattering of electromagnetic radiation by dust and gas between an emitting astronomical object and the observer Wikidata
Attenuation of electromagnetic radiation emitted by astronomical objects by matter (dust and gas) between the emitting object and the observer. OmegaWiki
The absorption or scattering of electromagnetic radiation emitted by astronomical objects by intervening dust and gas before it reaches the observer. Wiktionary
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attenuation
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interstellar extinction
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extinction (astronomy)
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extinction
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atmospheric absorption, atmospheric extinction, color excess, dust extinction, galactic extinction, integrated starlight, interstellar extinction, interstellar reddening, Interstellar reddenning, reddening, reddening law

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