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absolute magnitude

DEFINITIONS OF: absolute magnitude

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n (astronomy) the magnitude that a star would have if it were viewed from a distance of 10 parsecs (32.62 light years) from the earth

Type of:
magnitude
the property of relative size or extent (whether large or small)
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