Modified Mastering Astronomy with Pearson eText -- Combo Access Card -- for Essential Cosmic Perspective-- 18 months
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Chapter 12, Problem 52EAP
To determine

(a)

The apparent brightness when the sun is located at a distance of 10 light years.

To determine

(b)

The apparent brightness when the sun is located at a distance of 200 light years.

To determine

(c)

The distance of the star in kilometers.

To determine

(d)

The distance of the star in light years.

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