Which Method of Astronomical Measurement Is the Precise Measurement of Brightness

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which method of astronomical measurement is the precise measurement of brightness?

• A)spectroscopy
• B)photography
• C)astrometry
• D)photometry
• E)interferometry

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