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单词 light curve
释义

light curve


noun Astronomy.

a graph showing variations in brightness of celestial objects over time.

Origin of light curve

First recorded in 1885–90

Words nearby light curve

light cannon, light chain, light colonel, light cream, light cruiser, light curve, light displacement, light draft, light-duty, light-emitting diode, lighten
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Example sentences from the Web for light curve

  • The lower curve is the light-curve of the star during a period of 7.167 days.

    The Popular Science Monthly, October, 1900|Various
  • These last are all to be determined from the nature of the light-curve.

    Darwin and Modern Science|A.C. Seward and Others
  • Thus we have valuable evidence in confirmation of the correctness of the conclusions drawn from the light-curve.

    Darwin and Modern Science|A.C. Seward and Others
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