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The brightness of a star is not affected by its magnitude/size but is instead affected by the heat at which the star burns.

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What is a star brightness called?

the brightness of a star is called it's magnitude


What is star's magnitude?

The magnitude is the brightness of the star.


What part of a star is called magnitude?

Magnitude refers to the brightness of a star. There are two main types: apparent magnitude, which is how bright a star appears from Earth, and absolute magnitude, which measures a star's intrinsic brightness.


What is the measure of the star's brightness?

The measure of a star's brightness is its magnitude. A star's brightness as it appears from Earth is called its Apparent Magnitude.Star's brightness is measured by there magnitude.


What the measure of a stars brightness called?

The measure of a star's brightness is its magnitude. A star's brightness as it appears from Earth is called its Apparent Magnitude.Star's brightness is measured by there magnitude.


The brightness of a star?

magnitude


What part of a star measures magnitude?

Magnitude refers to a star's brightness.


What terms takes into consideration the brightness of a star but ignores the differences that distance can make?

"Apparent magnitude" is the star's brightness after the effects of distance. "Absolute magnitude" is the star's brightness at a standard distance.


What does the magnitude of a star measure?

The brightness of a star.


What is it called when brightness is how bright a star seems or looks?

The brightness of a star to an observer on Earth is called it's Apparent Magnitude. The intrinsic brightness of a star is known as it's Absolute Magnitude.


What is the ratio of brightness a twelfth magnitude and fifteenth magnitude star?

the ratio of brightness is 16:1


A star's brightness is the brightness seen by humans on Earth. A star's brightness is its actual brightness and does not depend on where the star is viewed from.?

The brightness as seen from Earth is called the "apparent magnitude".The real brightness (defined as the apparent brightness, as seen from a standard distance) is called the "absolute magnitude".