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bolometric magnitude

American  

noun

Astronomy.

  1. the magnitude of a star derived either from the total energy that it radiates at all wavelengths or from the total energy of those of its wavelengths that are received on earth.

bolometric magnitude Scientific  
/ bō′lə-mĕt′rĭk /

  1. See under magnitude

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