Magnitude: References & Edit History
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Article title updated for style. | Nov 10, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Indiana University Department of Astronomy - What is the magnitude scale? | Apr 23, 2018 | ||
| Add new Web site: Western Kentucky University - Institute for Astrophysics and Space Science - Magnitudes and Distance. | Oct 06, 2016 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Sep 30, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: Sizes - Magnitude of Stars. | Jan 21, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: Astronomy Notes - Magnitude System. | Jan 21, 2007 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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