The table shows the brightness of some stars when viewed from Earth. The brighter a star appears from Earth, the lower its apparent 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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Maddie752 Maddie752 · Answer 1 · 2021-03-09T22:53:54+01:00

Answer: A

Explanation:

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

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Parrain Parrain · Answer 2 · 2022-03-30T14:13:44+02:00

The reason the sun appears so much brighter than other stars is because it is the closest star to Earth.

The brightness of a star is more noticeable the closer you are to it.

As for the apparent magnitude, it gets lower the closer you are to a star.

The sun is the closest star to the Earth which means that it will have the lowest apparent magnitude and be the brightest star.

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