Multiple Choice
The changing period of a Cepheid variable tells us that the
A) star's luminosity is increasing.
B) surface temperature of the star is increasing.
C) hydrogen burning core has quit burning its nuclear fuel.
D) star is evolving.
E) star is about to undergo helium flash.
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