"photocenter" meaning in All languages combined

See photocenter on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: photocenters [plural]
Etymology: photo- + center Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|photo|center}} photo- + center Head templates: {{en-noun}} photocenter (plural photocenters)
  1. (astronomy) The centre of light production of a dispersed source Categories (topical): Astronomy Synonyms: photocentre
    Sense id: en-photocenter-en-noun-Hm5tyXeB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with photo- Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences

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