luminosity
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Fomalhaut lies in the southern constellation Piscis Austrinus and shines with 16 times the luminosity of our sun, making it one of the brightest stars visible from Earth.
From Science Daily • Jan. 7, 2026
“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
These fanciful instances benefit from Mari Fukuhara’s score, a drizzle of aural luminosity.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 7, 2025
She found a relationship between their variation period, or pulse, and their intrinsic brightness or luminosity.
From Salon • Feb. 14, 2025
Even the greens, her favorite shades of greens, flee the trees and assault her with luminosity.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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