The Luminosity of a Cepheid Variable Star Compared with That

question 120

Multiple Choice

The luminosity of a Cepheid variable star compared with that of the Sun is

• A) generally between 10 and 100 times larger.
• B) about the same.
• C) significantly less.
• D) several hundred to several thousand times larger.

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