Usually means: Brightness of stars at standard distance.
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  1. absolute magnitude: Merriam-Webster
  2. absolute magnitude: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. absolute magnitude: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. absolute magnitude: Collins English Dictionary
  5. absolute magnitude: Vocabulary.com
  6. absolute magnitude: Wiktionary
  7. absolute magnitude: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. absolute magnitude: Dictionary.com
  9. Absolute magnitude: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. absolute magnitude: Rhymezone
  11. absolute magnitude: FreeDictionary.org
  12. absolute magnitude: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. absolute magnitude: TheFreeDictionary.com
  14. absolute magnitude: Merriam-Webster

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  1. absolute magnitude: Legal dictionary

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  1. absolute magnitude: Encyclopedia

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Absolute Magnitude: Eric Weisstein's World of Astronomy
  2. Absolute magnitude: Glossary on Meteor Astronomy
  3. Absolute Magnitude: Extragalactic Astronomy

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Definitions from Wiktionary (absolute magnitude)

noun:  (astronomy) 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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