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zenithal hourly rate

zenithal hourly rate noun: the number of meteors a single observer would see in one hour under a clear, dark sky (i.e. up to the limiting apparent magnitude of 6.5).

Noun

zenithal hourly rate (plural zenithal hourly rates)

  1. The number of meteors a single observer would see in one hour under a clear, dark sky (i.e. up to the limiting apparent magnitude of 6.5).

Forms of zenithal hourly rate

pluralzenithal hourly rates

Questions about zenithal hourly rate

What does zenithal hourly rate mean?
Zenithal hourly rate means the number of meteors a single observer would see in one hour under a clear, dark sky (i.e. up to the limiting apparent magnitude of 6.5).
What part of speech is zenithal hourly rate?
Zenithal hourly rate is a noun.
What is the plural of zenithal hourly rate?
The plural of zenithal hourly rate is zenithal hourly rates.

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