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    A Star That Is 100 Pc Distant from Earth Has
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A Star That Is 100 Pc Distant from Earth Has

Question 55

Question 55

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A star that is 100 pc distant from Earth has an apparent magnitude of m = +2.5. What is its absolute magnitude?


A) -7.5
B) +7.5
C) -2.5
D) -47.5

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