Multiple Choice
Cepheid stars are useful to astronomers as indicators of
A) white dwarf star behavior.
B) distance,particularly to stars in our Galaxy and to nearby galaxies.
C) stars with very high-speed motion.
D) the mechanics of eclipsing variable stars.
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