asked 155k views
2 votes
if you moved closer and closer to a star, how would its apparent magnitude change? a. it would increase. b. it would decrease. c. it would remain the same.

asked
User Rush
by
7.3k points

2 Answers

2 votes

Answer:

Your answer is B. Decrease Hopefully this helps!

answered
User Inrob
by
8.6k points
3 votes
As you move closer to the star, it appears brighter. Brighter magnitudes are lower numbers, so the star's apparent magnitude would decrease.
answered
User Tortoise
by
8.2k points

No related questions found