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cnetterville

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Star cluster NGC 4755, also known as the Jewel Box, is located in the constellation _____.
 
  A) Aquila
  B) Tucana
  C) Crux
  D) Pictor

Question 2

Which of the following statements is true of the apparent magnitude scale that refers to stellar apparent brightness?
 
  A) It tells you the intrinsic brightness of a star.
  B) It tells you how bright stars appear to you on Earth.
  C) It tells you the amount of light a star produces.
  D) It tells you the accurate distance between two stars.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B





 

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