The apparent brightness of the quasar 3C 273 is b = 2.22 × 10-12 W/m2. Its distance, from the Hubble relationship, is 2 billion ly. What is its luminosity (in watts) ?
A) 1036
B) 1038
C) 1040
D) 1042
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