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limb darkening

limb darkening noun: the optical effect where the edge of the disk of a star appears darker than the center of the disk.

Noun

limb darkening (uncountable)

  1. The optical effect where the edge of the disk of a star appears darker than the center of the disk.

limb darkening meaning in Tamil

limb darkening in Tamil

பக்க இருளாக்கம்

Questions about limb darkening

What does limb darkening mean?
Limb darkening means the optical effect where the edge of the disk of a star appears darker than the center of the disk.
What is limb darkening in Tamil?
Limb darkening in Tamil is பக்க இருளாக்கம். See Limb darkening meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is limb darkening?
Limb darkening is a noun.

Words near limb darkening in the dictionary

  1. limaçons of Pascal
  2. limb
  3. limb brightened
  4. limb brightening
  5. limb darkened
  6. limb darkening
  7. limb from limb
  8. limb girdle syndrome
  9. limb girdle syndromes
  10. limb of Satan
  11. limb of the law

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