ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Macrolensing

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Macrolensing is a noun meaning (astronomy) The refraction / focusing of light by the gravitational field of a galaxy or cluster, as opposed to that caused by a single star.

Meaning

(astronomy) The refraction / focusing of light by the gravitational field of a galaxy or cluster, as opposed to that caused by a single star.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include microlensing, macrolens, nanolensing, microlens, macroimage, macroimaging.

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