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luminosity::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | brightness, brightness level, light, luminance, luminousness |
| Type of | physical property |
| Has types | incandescence, glow, luminescence, illuminance, illumination |
| Derivation | luminous |
its luminosity is measured relative to that of our sun.
Examples of luminosity
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Its temperature, luminosity, age, and location do not match up with any theory.
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Many galaxies even emit up to 90 percent of their luminosity in the far-infrared.
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The signal corresponds to a luminosity of 10,000 times the luminosity of the Sun.
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They endowed the memorial with luminosity, animation, delight and a strong focus.
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As a star ages this luminosity increase changes its position on the HR diagram.
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The luminosity returns to normal once the two stars are no longer in alignment.
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The luminosity of a star is determined by the radius and the surface temperature.
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Their amazing luminosity makes them visible over huge intergalactic distances.
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These objects emit up to several thousand billion times the luminosity of our Sun.
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- The quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light; "its luminosity is measured relative to that of our sun"
- (luminous) aglow(p): softly bright or radiant; "a house aglow with lights"; "glowing embers"; "lambent tongues of flame"; "the lucent moon"; "a sky luminous with stars"
- Luminosity is a measurement of brightness.
- (Luminous (Cesium 137 album)) Luminous is the sixth release from American Futurepop band Cesium_137. Luminous was the band's first EP after a three year hiatus.
- (Luminous (story)) Luminous is a collection of short science fiction stories by Greg Egan.
- The state of being luminous, or a luminous object; brilliance or radiance; the ratio of luminous flux to radiant flux at the same wavelength; the luminosity factor; the rate at which a star radiates energy in all directions
- (Luminous) This bhumi is called 'luminous', because it is said to be like a radiating light that fully burns that which opposes enlightenment. The emphasized virtue is vigor (virya).
- Luminous Hands and/or Hour Markers - is a standard feature on many watches. The hour markers and/or hands have a coating of "glow in the dark" which will illuminate in the dark so you can tell the time where there is insufficient light. ...
- (Luminous) Self illuminating paint used on hands and markers.
