Flux Density -- from Eric Weisstein's World of Physics

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Flux Density

The emission from a blackbody,

(1)

where is the Planck function, is the azimuthal angle, is the polar angle, and is a differential element of solid angle. The units are J Hz-1 m-2 s-1.

The radio astronomical unit of flux is the Jansky.

Flux, Jansky, Planck Function


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