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Candle (pentane) to Lumen per steradian Converter
Use this page to convert candle (pentane) values into lumen per steradian, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 pentane candle = 1 lm/sr
1 lm/sr = 1 pentane candle
Example: 1 pentane candle = 1 lm/sr
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Candle (pentane)
One pentane candle is equal to one international candle.
History: Pentane lamps were used as luminous intensity standards before modern electric and SI definitions.
Current use: Used mainly for historical lighting and photometry references.
Also written as pentane candle.
Lumen per steradian
One lumen per steradian is equal to one international candle in this converter.
History: The candela is dimensionally equivalent to lumen per steradian.
Current use: Used in photometry, optics, lighting design, and luminous intensity calculations.
Also written as lm/sr.
Candle (pentane) to Lumen per steradian table
| Candle (pentane) [pentane candle] | Lumen per steradian [lm/sr] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 pentane candle | 0.01 lm/sr |
| 0.1 pentane candle | 0.1 lm/sr |
| 1 pentane candle | 1 lm/sr |
| 2 pentane candle | 2 lm/sr |
| 5 pentane candle | 5 lm/sr |
| 10 pentane candle | 10 lm/sr |
| 20 pentane candle | 20 lm/sr |
| 50 pentane candle | 50 lm/sr |
| 100 pentane candle | 100 lm/sr |
Frequently asked questions
How many Lumen per steradian (lm/sr) are in one Candle (pentane) (pentane candle)?
One Candle (pentane) equals 1 Lumen per steradian.
How do you convert Candle (pentane) to Lumen per steradian?
Multiply the Candle (pentane) value by 1 to get the result in Lumen per steradian.
How do you convert Lumen per steradian back to Candle (pentane)?
Multiply the Lumen per steradian value by 1 to get back to Candle (pentane).
What is 1 Candle (pentane) in Lumen per steradian?
1 Candle (pentane) equals 1 Lumen per steradian.