Which of the following is NOT a factor that affects the apparent brightness of a star as seen from Earth?
A. how old the star is
B. how big the star is
C. how hot the star is
D. how far away the star is

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Answer:

A. how old the star is

Explanation:

The brightness of a star can be determined by what we call an Apparent magnitude. Factors that affect the brightness of a star are:

a. How far away the star is

b. The size of the star or how big a star is

c. How hot the star is.

The brightness of a star or its Apparent magnitude as seen from the Earth can be measured or determined by using a scale from -26.8 to +29.