hyperluminous

English

Etymology

From hyper- +‎ luminous.

Adjective

hyperluminous (not comparable)

1. Extremely luminous
   1. (astronomy) Extremely luminous, more luminous than that classified as ultraluminous.

Coordinate terms

• Eddington limit
• Eddington luminosity
• super-Eddington

 

Derived terms

• HLIRG
• HLX

 

Related terms

• luminous
• subluminous
• superluminous
• ultraluminous