Multiple Choice
What characteristic of a star cluster is used to determine its age?
A) the ratio of main sequence to white dwarfs stars
B) the number of red giants
C) the faintest stars seen in the cluster
D) the main sequence turnoff
E) the total number of stars in the cluster
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