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solid angle · International · Modern

steradian

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Record
M435
Definition quality
Standardized
Conversion mode
multiplicative
Calculator
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Definition

Steradian is the coherent SI unit of solid angle.

Reference value

One steradian is equal to 1 steradian.

History & use

Used in radiometry/photometry/physics.

Modern use

Current-use record in the project inventory; exact scope should follow the definition and regional/system context shown here.

Did you know?

A full sphere is 4π sr.

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