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Mimi

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A third apparent visual magnitude star is brighter than a fifth apparent visual magnitude star.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

The apparent visual magnitude difference between two stars is 10 and thus the approximate intensity ratio is 10,000.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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SVictor

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Answer to Question 1

True

Answer to Question 2

True




Mimi

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Reply 2 on: Jul 27, 2018
Excellent


Dominic

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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