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The apparent magnitude of an object is a measure of it's brightness as seen from Earth.
As we are located within the Milky Way, this value is impossible to obtain.
The Milky Way has a estimated absolute magnitude of -20.9
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What is the absolute magnitude of the Milky Way?
An estimation of the absolute magnitude is −20.9. See related question.
What is the Antares absolute magnitude and its apparent magnitude?
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How bright a star appears as seen earth is called?
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Is the sun larger than the Milky Way?
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What is the apparent magnitude of cartwheel galaxy?
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Use apparent magnitude in a sentence?
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What is a synonym for absolute magnitude and apparent magnitude?
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