limitingMagnitude
P62582
predicate
Indicates the faintest detectable level or threshold of an effect, signal, or quantity beyond which it can no longer be reliably observed or measured.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| limitingMagnitude canonical | 7 |
| approximateMagnitudeLimit | 1 |
Description generation (PDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.
Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning. # Instructions Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. # Response Format Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: limitingMagnitude
Generated description
Indicates the faintest detectable level or threshold of an effect, signal, or quantity beyond which it can no longer be reliably observed or measured.
Sample triples (8)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Two Micron All Sky Survey | J ~15.8 mag ⓘ |
| Two Micron All Sky Survey | H ~15.1 mag ⓘ |
| Two Micron All Sky Survey | Ks ~14.3 mag ⓘ |
| Palomar Observatory Sky Survey | about 21 in blue band ⓘ |
| Palomar Observatory Sky Survey | about 20 in red band ⓘ |
| Hipparcos Catalogue | V ≈ 12 via predicate surface "approximateMagnitudeLimit" ⓘ |
| Hubble Deep Field | about 30th magnitude in visible light ⓘ |
| Ptolemaic magnitude scale | approximately sixth magnitude ⓘ |