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At What Distance Are Stars Assumed to Be from Earth

Question 101

Question 101

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At what distance are stars assumed to be from Earth when they are represented by their absolute (as opposed to their apparent) magnitude?


A) 10 ly
B) 10 parsecs
C) 10 AU
D) 1 ly

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