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Photometry
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The study of the measurement of the intensity of
light.
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At one time photometry referred only to the measurement of luminous
intensity, intensity of light in the wavelength to which the eye is
sensitive. This restriction has proved difficult to maintain in practice.
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References
This article is based on NASA's Dictionary of Technical Terms for Aerospace Use