solar mass

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A unit, equal to the mass of the sun, used to express the mass of other stars etc. 1 M_☉ = 2 × 10³⁰ kg.

Word forms

solar mass solar masses

Synonyms

M☉

Related words

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