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Melanie

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 In general, what is true of the alpha star in a constellation?
A) It is the brightest star in the constellation.
B) It is the easternmost star in the constellation.
C) It is the westernmost star in the constellation.
D) It is the reddest star in the constellation.
E) It is the star that is closest to Earth.


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penza

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Reply #1 on: Aug 28, 2013
Oh! I know the answer is A.


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Reply #2 on: Nov 19, 2015
thank you


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