Question

A star has a high apparent magnitude and a low absolute magnitude. This star is likely

A. close to Earth
B. very far from Earth
C. very far from Earth and small in size

Answer 1

Apparent magnitude : How bright a star appears to be

Absolute magnitude : How bright the star actually is

I think the answer is : A. close to earth

The stars only seems to be bright because its radiated from a close distance

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