Table 2-1

-Refer to Table 2-1. Which star in the table would appear the brightest to an observer on Earth
A)α Cet
B)α CMa
C)Nim
D)ρ Per
E)δ Dra

Question

Table 2-1
 
-Refer to Table 2-1. Which star in the table would appear the brightest to an observer on Earth
A)α Cet 
B)α CMa 
C)Nim 
D)ρ Per 
E)δ Dra

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The magnitude column in the table indicates the brightness of the star, with smaller numbers indicating brighter stars. Among the stars listed, α CMa has the smallest magnitude (-1.46), making it the brightest star to an observer on Earth.

Table 2-1 -Refer to Table 2-1. Which Star in the Table Would