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Absolute magnitude

/ˈmæɡ.nɪ.tjud/

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

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noun
  1. 1

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

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