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absolute magnitudes

absolute magnitudes is the plural of absolute magnitude.

Meaning of absolute magnitude

Noun

absolute magnitude (countable and uncountable, plural absolute magnitudes)

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

Questions about absolute magnitudes

What is absolute magnitudes the plural of?
Absolute magnitudes is the plural of absolute magnitude.

Words near absolute magnitudes in the dictionary

  1. absolute instrument
  2. absolute instruments
  3. absolute loader
  4. absolute loaders
  5. absolute magnitude
  6. absolute magnitudes
  7. absolute majorities
  8. absolute majority
  9. absolute mean
  10. absolute means
  11. absolute monarch

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