Calculate Heat Produced by 12V 50W Halogen Lamp

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hello there, i hope you can help me..

i have a halogen lamp 12V 50watt, in this lamp datasheet, i read there is 1200 cd (MAX).

is there any way to know how much the heat that lamp produces? without i testing using thermometer ..
 
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It produces 50W.
 
Vanadium 50 said:
It produces 50W.

is there any way i know about the temperature ?
 
You will have to measure it. The temperature depends on both the source and the environment.
 

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