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What can you conclude about an average star's brightness and temperature?

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A glance at the night sky above Earth shows that some stars are much brighter than others. ... Astronomers define star brightness in terms of apparent magnitude — how bright the star appears from Earth — and absolute magnitude — how bright the star appears at a standard distance of 32.6 light-years, or 10 parsecs.

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