Aahnier12 Aahnier12
  • 04-04-2019
  • Geography
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What determines the brightness of a star in the sky?

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Аноним Аноним
  • 04-04-2019

A glance at the night sky above Earth shows that some stars are much brighter than others. ... Astronomers define star brightness in terms of apparent magnitude — how bright the star appears from Earth — and absolute magnitude — how bright the star appears at a standard distance of 32.6 light-years, or 10 parsecs.

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dt0136deni dt0136deni
  • 08-04-2019

how far it is in light years

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