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luminosity

noun
/ˌluː.mɪˈnɒs.ɪ.ti/

Meaning

The intrinsic brightness of a celestial object; the quality of emitting light.

Example Sentences

The luminosity of the star was measured with advanced instruments.

Synonyms

brightness, brilliance, radiance, shine, intensity

Antonyms

dimness, darkness, obscurity

Collocations

stellar luminosity, high luminosity, luminosity class, measure luminosity

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