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Which of these are luminous: Sun, Earth or Moon?


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  1. Objects which emit light of their own are called luminous objects.
  2. Example: Sun and stars are luminous bodies.
  3. Earth and moon are non-luminous because they don't emit light of their own.

Hence, Sun is luminous.


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