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In structure, our Milky Way is most similar to
 
  A) the Orion nebula.
  B) M31, the Andromeda Galaxy.
  C) the Large Magellanic Cloud.
  D) an upscale version of a globular cluster.
  E) none of these

Question 2

The ________ magnitude of a star depends on its luminosity and distance from us.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

apparent



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