The table shows the brightness of some stars when viewed from Earth. The brighter a star appears from Earth, the lower its appar

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The table shows the brightness of some stars when viewed from Earth. The brighter a star appears from Earth, the lower its appar

ent magnitude value is in the table. Star Apparent Magnitude Sun -26.8 Arcturus -0.06 Sirius -1.47 Vega 0.04 Betelgeuse 0.41 Polaris 2.0 Why does the sun appear so much brighter than the other stars listed in the table?

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trasher [3.6K] · Answer 1 · 2022-06-15T14:39:48+03:00

trasher [3.6K]3 years ago

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Answer: C

It is much closer to Earth than any of the other stars.

Explanation: yes

vodomira [7] · Answer 2 · 2022-06-15T13:31:45+03:00

vodomira [7]3 years ago

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Answer: A

Explanation:

It is much larger than the other stars, so it produces more light