Usually means: Brightness of celestial objects observed.
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General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. apparent magnitude: Merriam-Webster
  2. apparent magnitude: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. apparent magnitude: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. apparent magnitude: Collins English Dictionary
  5. apparent magnitude: Wordnik
  6. apparent magnitude: Wiktionary
  7. apparent magnitude: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. apparent magnitude: Dictionary.com
  9. Apparent magnitude: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. apparent magnitude: FreeDictionary.org
  11. apparent magnitude: TheFreeDictionary.com
  12. apparent magnitude: Merriam-Webster

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. apparent magnitude: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. apparent magnitude: Encyclopedia

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Apparent Magnitude: Eric Weisstein's World of Astronomy
  2. Apparent Magnitude: Extragalactic Astronomy

Definitions from Wiktionary (apparent magnitude)

noun:  (astronomy) a numerical measure of the brightness of a star, planet etc.; a decrease of 1 unit represents an increase in the light received by a factor of 2.512

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