luminosity

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Both rotation velocity and luminosity are effective parameters to estimate the amount of gas accreted.

From Science Daily • Dec. 14, 2025

“I have no medium that can give me color of such wonderful luminosity as the Autochrome plate,” wrote the photographer Edward Steichen in 1908.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

She found a relationship between their variation period, or pulse, and their intrinsic brightness or luminosity.

From Salon • Feb. 14, 2025

The most striking feature of the renovated cathedral is the luminosity of the stonework.

From BBC • Nov. 29, 2024

Out of a helicopter glided something that was not machine, not animal, not dead, not alive, glowing with a pale green luminosity.

From "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury