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Message 23762 in TECH.WW

From: G8MNY
Date: Sun, 07 Jun 26 08:06:00 Z
Newsgroups: TECH.WW
Subject: Light Levels
Message-ID: <61747_GB7CIP>
Path: N2MH4|GB7BED|EI2GYB|GB7CIP

R:260607/0812Z 32094@N2MH4.#SENC.NC.USA.NOAM LinBPQ6.0.24
R:260607/0812Z 12521@GB7BED.#21.GBR.EU LinBPQ6.0.25
R:260607/0811Z 55016@EI2GYB.DGL.IRL.EURO LinBPQ6.0.25
R:260607/0806Z @:GB7CIP.#32.GBR.EURO #:61747 [Caterham Surrey GBR]

From: G8MNY@GB7CIP.#32.GBR.EURO
To  : TECH@WW

This is old data but still useful.                    (updated Mar 04)

    WHERE                               LUX
Clear Night Full Moon                   0.3
Candle @ 1M                               1
Side Roads                                4
Main Roads                               16
Staircases, Railway Platforms.        30-60
Secondary Rooms, Basements, Halls.      120
Living Rooms & Offices.                 250
Classrooms, Shops & Workshops.          500
Drawing Office, Precision Workshops.   1000
Winters Day, Overcast Sky.          900-2000
Winters Day, Clear Sky.            up to 9000
Summers Day in June, overcast sky. 4000-20,000
Summers Day in June, Sunshine.  Approx 100,000

1 Lux = 1 Lumen over 1M
1 Lumen = 1 standard Candle over solid Steradian <.

 LIGHT   WAVELENGTH
COLOUR    nano M
Red        690
Orange     600
Yellow     560
Green      520
Cyan       490
Blue       450
Violet     415

Note: 300 nano M = 1 Peta Hz = 10^15Hz


Why Don't U send an interesting bul?

73 De John, G8MNY @ GB7CIP




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