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ECLAT STELLAIRE [1 record]

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Record 1 1977-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Astronomy
OBS

A star's "brightness", however, is simply its apparent brightness as seen in the sky and depends not only on its luminosity but also on the distance between it and the sun.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Astronomie
OBS

On caractérise le rayonnement reçu d'un astre quelconque par son "éclat stellaire"; c'est l'éclairement qu'il produit sur un plan normal aux rayons lumineux, autrement dit le flux qui tombe sur chaque unité de surface.

Spanish

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