A Star Is at Such a Distance That Its Apparent

question 15

Multiple Choice

A star is at such a distance that its apparent magnitude (m) is 10 magnitudes fainter than its absolute magnitude (M) . How far away is it?

• A) 10 pc
• B) 100 pc
• C) 1000 pc
• D) 10,000 pc

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