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A Solar-Type Star Is Observed with an Apparent Magnitude of 12.7.How

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A solar-type star is observed with an apparent magnitude of 12.7.How far away is it? Recall that the absolute magnitude of the Sun is 4.7.

A) 10 parsec
B) 40 parsecs
C) 400 parsecs
D) 1000 parsecs

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