Absolute Magnitude

GPTKB entity

Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Astronomical concept
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:Stars
gptkb:Galaxies
Planets
gptkbp:calculationMethod Apparent magnitude and distance
gptkbp:definedIn Apparent magnitude at 10 parsecs
gptkbp:field Astronomy
gptkbp:hasUnit Magnitude
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Absolute Magnitude
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Russell
gptkb:Hertzsprung
gptkbp:measures Intrinsic brightness of a celestial object
None (dimensionless)
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Apparent_Magnitude
Luminosity
gptkbp:symbol M
gptkbp:usedFor Comparing luminosity of stars
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Hertzsprung–Russell_diagram
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Changing_Light
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7