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Meaning of absolute magnitude | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

ˈæb.səˌlut

Definitions

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

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Deutsch Absolute Helligkeit

Français magnitude absolue

हिन्दी निरपेक्ष कांतिमान

Nederlands absolute grootte absolute helderheid

Русский абсолю́тная звёздная величина́

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

absolute majority absolute mean absolute monarch absolute monarchy absolute music absolute of enfleurage

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