micromagnitude en · NOUN
Etymology
From micro- + magnitude.
Meanings
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Very small magnitude
The nearly continuous light curves with micromagnitude precision provided by the space mission Kepler are revolutionising our view of pulsating stars.
2015, P. De Cat, J.N. Fu, A.B. Ren, X.H. Yang, J.R. Shi, A.L. Luo, M. Yang, J.L. Wang, H.T. Zhang, H.M. Shi, W. Zhang, Subo Dong, G. Catanzaro, C.J. Corbally, A. Frasca, R.O. Gray, J. Molenda-Zakowicz, K. Uytterhoeven, M. Briquet, H. Bruntt, S. Frandsen, L. Kiss, D.W. Kurtz, M. Marconi, E. Niemczura, R.H. Oestensen, V. Ripepi, B. Smalley, J. Southworth, R. Szabo, J.H. Telting, C. Karoff, V. Silva Aguirre, Y. Wu, Y.H. Hou, G. Jin, X.L. Zhou, “LAMOST observations in the Kepler field. Database of low-resolution spectra”, in arXiv:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
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| micromagnitudes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |