What is absolute magnitude?(1 point)

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The size of the star.
The size of the star.

The measure of actual brightness of a star.
The measure of actual brightness of a star.

The measure of how bring a star appears from Earth.
The measure of how bring a star appears from Earth.

The measure of the amount of light given off by a star.

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The correct response is:

The measure of actual brightness of a star.

Absolute magnitude is a measure of the intrinsic brightness of a celestial object, specifically how bright a star would appear if it were placed at a standard distance of 10 parsecs from Earth.

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