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Are asteroids luminous?
No. Asteroids are just made of rock and metal. They do not glow.
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.
Definition of luminous and non-luminous sources of light?
what is luminous, non luminous and illuminous source of light.
What is luminous mean?
ANSWER:Luminous could also mean 'full of light or illuminated'. For example: luminous hands of a clock. Here, luminous denotes shiny or that give light. In the example: luminous room; luminous indicates well-lighted. Something that is clear or easy to understand is also termed luminous. Fro example: luminous prose or luminous theory. Luminous could also mean inspiring, intelligent, or enlightened.
Is hally's comet luminous or non luminous?
Yes it is
Does a candle light reflect light or is it luminous?
It is luminous.
Are mirrors luminous?
No - the only reflect light.
Differentiate luminous and non-luminous?
luminous - emits light e.g. the sunnon- luminous - does not emit light though will often reflect light e.g. the moon.
What is the meaning of non luminous?
Unable to reflect light!
Are the stars and moon luminous?
Stars are luminous, shine by themseves. Moon isn't, it can only reflect light.
Is Mars luminous?
For the most part, no, Mars is not luminous. However, at certain angles, it can reflect light from the sun and be seen.
What does non-luminous mean?
Non-luminous means that an object cannot produce light although it may reflect light
Are asteroids luminous?
No. Asteroids are just made of rock and metal. They do not glow.
What do you call objects that reflect the light from something else?
non-luminous objects
Does a luminous object produce its own light?
A luminous object can reflect light off other light sources. But it can also produce its own light.
Is an eye luminous?
No. Eyes are not luminous. They observe or perceive light but they do not emit light. Luminous means "emit light." There are various species of animals, such as deer, cats, and dogs, whose eyes have the ability to reflect light which sometimes make them appear to glow in the dark as they reflect a flashlight, headlight, or other light that is shining in their direction. But even then, the eyes do not produce their own light so they are not luminous.
How do planets shine even if they are not luminous bodies?
They don't. They reflect light from the sun.
