standard candle

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standard candle

A candela.

standard candle

(Mathematics & Measurements / Units) another name for candela: not in scientific usage because of possible confusion with the former international candle

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standard candle - the basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to 1/60 of the luminous intensity per square centimeter of a black body radiating at the temperature of 2,046 degrees Kelvin

candela, candle, cd

candlepower unit, luminous intensity unit - a measure of luminous intensity

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