The Observational Fact About a Cepheid Variable Star That Leads

question 12

Multiple Choice

The observational fact about a Cepheid variable star that leads to a measurement of its distance from Earth is that its period of variation is directly related to its

• A) surface temperature.
• B) position along the spiral arms of a galaxy.
• C) apparent magnitude.
• D) absolute magnitude.

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