In radio astronomy, the flux unit or jansky (symbol Jy) is a non-SI unit of electromagnetic flux density equivalent to 10 −26 watts per square metre per hertz.
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jansky. Unit of radiation received from outer space, used in radio astronomy. It is equal to 10 −26 watts per square metre per hertz, and is named after US engineer Karl Jansky.