Question

1. Explain why the Sun appears to be so bright and large even though it is an average star.

2. Explain the difference between absolute magnitude and apparent magnitude?

3. List the star colors from coolest to hottest.

4. List the star classification sizes from smallest to largest.

Answer 1

the sun is close to the earth, absolute magnatude is something that appears better than the other

Answer 2

1 - the sun is the closest star to Earth,therefore it appears as the biggest and brightest.

2 - apparent magnitude is how bright a star seems from Earth, but absolute magnitude is how bright the star appears from 32.6 light-years away.

3 - the list of star colors from coolest to hottest is red, orange, yellow, green, white, and blue

4 - Star classification sizes from smallest to largest are white dwarf, brown dwarf, red dwarf, yellow dwarf, blue giant, orange giant, red giant, blue supergiant, blue hypergiant, red supergiant, and red hypergiants

( sorry if i'm wrong )