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Why and how are various celestial objects luminous and non luminous?
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∙ 8y ago
Luminous objects are those which can produce or give out light of their own, while non-luminous objects cannot produce or give out their own light.
Some examples of luminous objects would be the sun, stars, fireflies, glowworms and some deep sea fish
Some examples of non-luminous objects would be the planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars,Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and also Moons.
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∙ 9y ago
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Luminous are the object which shines and non- luminous are the objects that do not shine
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Are satellites luminous or non-luminous?
Non-luminous. Objects which produce light of their own or give out or emit their own light are called luminous objects. Objects which do not produce light of their own, on the other hand, are called non-luminous objects. Luminous objects are objects like stars, sun and other celestial bodies which give out their own light. Objects surrounding us are not such light emitting objects. Therefore, we are surrounded by non-luminous objects.
How can a non luminous body be made luminous Give an example?
Luminous objects create light .A non luminous object does not give off light.For instance, my feet are not luminous.Our sun and the rest of the stars in the universe are luminousNon-luminous objects are the ones who doesn't have its own light like you can say moon,trees, branches,plants, metals mirrors bricks etc.
Definition of luminous and non-luminous sources of light?
what is luminous, non luminous and illuminous source of light.
Is hally's comet luminous or non luminous?
Yes it is
How can non luminous bodies be made luminous?
by reflecting the light energy
Are satellites luminous or non-luminous?
Non-luminous. Objects which produce light of their own or give out or emit their own light are called luminous objects. Objects which do not produce light of their own, on the other hand, are called non-luminous objects. Luminous objects are objects like stars, sun and other celestial bodies which give out their own light. Objects surrounding us are not such light emitting objects. Therefore, we are surrounded by non-luminous objects.
Characteristics of non luminous?
Objects that do not emit or give out light or energy of their own are referred to as non-luminous objects.
Is it stone are non luminous objects?
Because of stone of luminous has object
What do you call objects that reflect the light from something else?
non-luminous objects
What is the non luminous material?
The objects/bodies which do not produces(emits) light on their own are known as non-luminous material. For ex- moon
What are non -luminous objects?
An non-luminous object can be any oject that doesn't produce light, e.g. wood, metal, plastics, etc.
What non luminous objects can be seen in the dark?
please help me on this one
How do we see luminous objects?
We can see non-luminous objects because the light reflect off the object and into our eyes that's why at night you can only see a faint out line of the objects around you
How can a non luminous body be made luminous Give an example?
Luminous objects create light .A non luminous object does not give off light.For instance, my feet are not luminous.Our sun and the rest of the stars in the universe are luminousNon-luminous objects are the ones who doesn't have its own light like you can say moon,trees, branches,plants, metals mirrors bricks etc.
What is the difference between luminous iluminous?
Luminous means the objects which emit light and i think there is no word iluminous in dictionary.instead that non luminous means which do not emt light by themselves
Are able to see non-luminous objects because light has undergone?
diffuse reflection
You are able to see non-luminous objects because light has undergone?
diffuse reflection
