solar radius

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solar
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈsəʊ.lər/us
/ˈsoʊ.lɚ/
of or from the sun, or using the energy from the sun to produce ...
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radius
noun[C]
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/ˈreɪ.di.əs/us
/ˈreɪ.di.əs/
(the length of) a straight line joining the centre of a circle to its edge or the centre of a sphere to ...
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(Definition ofsolarandradiusfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In the solar application, the assumption of a horizontal magnetic field holds over an altitude range that is small compared with thesolarradius.
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At a parallax of 32.54 mas, this corresponds to a physical radius equal to 11 times thesolarradius.
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The current mass is calculated at 22.5 solar masses and the radius at 14 times thesolarradiusbut these values are highly uncertain.
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Instead, the white dwarf stabilized at an orbit approximately onesolarradiusaway from the pulsar.
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The increase of luminosity is essentially due to a slow increase in thesolarradius.
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This dense star, with an estimated 0.6 solar mass and 0.028solarradius, has an apparent magnitude of 17.5.
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In other words, thesolarradiusat which we see the optical depth as being unity increases as we move our line of sight towards the limb.
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It has a radius of 30 solar radii, and a luminosity of 269 suns.
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Kepler-14's combined results resemble that of a star that is 1.512 solar masses and 2.048 solar radii.
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It was noted that sungrazing comets tend to peak in brightness at a distance of about 12.3 solar radii or 11.2 solar radii.
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The estimated polar radius of this star is solar radii, while the equatorial radius is solar radii.
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Its perihelion distance was just 1.3 solar radii.
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Observations made in the near-infrared spectrum indicate that it has a radius of 500 solar radii, and its temperature is between 2405 and 2485 kelvin.
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This implies a radius of 755 solar radii at 170pc.
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It has a radius of 3.1 solar radii, and a luminosity of 56 suns.
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Radius is measured in standard solar radii or kilometers, and mass in standard solar masses.
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This allows a direct calculation of the actual diameter, which is in good agreement with the 1,050 solar radii derived by other methods.
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However, such scales are given, with some taking it larger than 2,500 solar radii.
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The radius of the primary is estimated at 60 solar radii, and its mass is estimated to be 25 solar masses.
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It has a radius that has been estimated at 10 solar radii and a mass of 2.7 solar masses.
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