MAGNITUDES
- MAGNITUDE [n]
- Size
- The class into which a star falls by virtue of its brightness
- A difference of one on a scale of brightness, treated as a unit of measurement
- A numerical quantity or value
- The degree of brightness of a star. The magnitude of an astronomical object is now reckoned as the negative logarithm of the brightness; a decrease of one magnitude represents an increase in brightness of 2.512 times. A star with an apparent magnitude of six is barely visible to the naked eye
- The great size or extent of something
- Great importance
- MAGNITUDE, size, extent [n]
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