If We Say That an Object Is 1,000 Light-Years Away

question 6

Multiple Choice

If we say that an object is 1,000 light-years away we see it

• A) as it looked 1,000 years ago.
• B) as it would appear to our ancestors 1,000 years ago.
• C) as it looked 1,000 light-years ago.
• D) as it is right now,but it appears 1,000 times dimmer.

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