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s2008m [1.1K]
2 years ago
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HELPPP BESTIESSS An astronomer is studying two stars that have about the same size and brightness. From the Earth, one of the st

ars appears very bright in the night sky. The other star appears very faint and dim.
Why does one star appear to be brighter than the other?
A. The Earth is moving toward the brighter star.
B. The Earth is moving toward the dimmer star.
C. The Earth is farther from the brighter star.
D. The Earth is closer to the brighter star.

Physics
2 answers:
otez555 [7]2 years ago
7 0

Answer:

If the stars are about the same  size and brightness then the earth must be nearer to the stat that appears brighter, The stars movement, nearer or farther,  would only effect the frequency received (redshift).

Fittoniya [83]2 years ago
6 0

Answer:

D- The earth is closer to the bright star

Explanation:

If two stars have SAME brightness and size then that means the only point of difference is distance . Earth should be closer to the brighter star for the star to be bright.

I hope im right!!

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