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Definition of Albedos
1. albedo [n] - See also: albedo
Lexicographical Neighbors of Albedos
Literary usage of Albedos
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society by Royal Astronomical Society (1896)
"From the above values of the magnitudes I have derived, from my diameters, the
following albedos of these four asteroids :— albedos (Mars= i-co). ..."
2. Exploring Organic Environments in the Solar System by National Research Council (U.S.) (2007)
"S-type asteroids have relatively high albedos, significant spectral ... D-type
objects have low albedos and are characterized by featureless spectra with ..."
3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"... the general trend being that the more acidic materials with higher albedos
display greater departures than the more basic samples with lower albedos. ..."
4. Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries by William Fordyce Mavor, Pre-1801 Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) (1797)
"... into which he put the albedos ; but ... who was acquainted with the qualities
peculiar to the albedos, and, on examination, ..."
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