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photoelectric
magnitude
photoelectric magnitude
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Magnitude
[
mag
-ni-tood
,
-tyood
]
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ˈmæg
nɪˌtud
,
-ˌtyud
/
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Magnitude
may refer to:
Magnitude (mathematics)
, the relative size of a mathematical object
Order of magnitude
, the class of scale having a fixed value ratio to the preceding class
A
Euclidean vector
is defined by both its magnitude and its direction
A
scalar
variable is defined only by its magnitude
Apparent magnitude
, the apparent brightness of a celestial object as observed from earth
Absolute magnitude
, the brightness of a celestial object corrected to a standard luminosity distance
Photographic magnitude
, the brightness of a celestial object corrected for photographic sensitivity, symbol
m
pg
Magnitude of eclipse
, the ratio between the apparent angular diameters of the Moon and the Sun during an eclipse
Richter magnitude scale
, a measure of the energy of an earthquake
Moment magnitude scale
, an alternative to the Richter scale for measuring earthquakes
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