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EU:  INV_STERADIAN

Status: STD 2005/06/07
Code: 91
Symbol: 1/sr
EQ label: RECIPROCAL_SOLID_ANGLE
 
Quantities associated with this Unit

Quantity: reciprocal solid angle
Concept definition: The reciprocal of a solid angle of a cone is the ratio of the square of the radius of a sphere (with its centre at the apex of that cone) to the area cut out on a spherical surface.
1 sr-1 = 1 m2/m2 = 1.
 
Reference type: PR
Reference: [ISO 80000-1:2009, 6.5.3 (derived)]
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