Meanings
nounmicromagnitude (plural micromagnitudes)
plural micromagnitudes
- 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
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