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    Graduate Is the Sun's luminosity in specific filters greater than its overall luminosity?

    I'm trying to calculate the luminosity of the sun in the infrared (J, H and K filters). According to http://mips.as.arizona.edu/~cnaw/sun.html, the absolute magnitudes of the Sun in each of these filters are J: 3.64 H: 3.32 K: 3.28. The absolute bolometric magnitude of the Sun is about...