Wien frequency displacement law constant = 5.878 925 757... × 1010 Hz·K⁻¹

Value
5.878 925 757... × 1010
Unit
Hz·K⁻¹
Uncertainty
exact (by definition)
Copy-ready
5.878925757e10

The Wien frequency displacement constant b′: the peak frequency of black-body radiation per kelvin.

Peak frequency = b′ × T. It does not give the same peak as the wavelength form, because the spectrum per unit frequency is shaped differently.

NIST, Fundamental Physical Constants — Complete Listing (2022 CODATA adjustment), retrieved 2026-07-26.

Electrical, thermal and X-ray constants

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