Star A. Spectral Type: G2 V, m V = 5 Star B. Spectral Type: B1 V, m V = 8 Star C. Spectral Type: G2 Ib, m V = 10 Star D. Spectral Type: M5 III, m V = 19 Star E. Spectral Type: white dwarf, m V = 5 Which star is the furthest? Use the figure below.

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Star A. Spectral Type: G2 V, m V = 5

Star B. Spectral Type: B1 V, m V = 8

Star C. Spectral Type: G2 Ib, m V = 10

Star D. Spectral Type: M5 III, m V = 19

Star E. Spectral Type: white dwarf, m V = 5

Which star is the furthest? Use the figure below.

Spectral type
M
B
1000R.
100R
106
10RO.
Betelgeuse
Rigel A
Alnilam
Antares
Deneb
Adhara
Polaris
Spica A
104
Supergiants
1Ro
Spica B
Canopus
Arcturus
Mira
Rigel B
Main sequence
Capella A
Саpella B
Vega
Aldebaran A
102
Giants
Sirius A
Pollux
0.1Ro
Altair
Procyon A
Sun
a Centauri B
0.01Ro
CAldebaran B
10
40 Eridani B
Sirius B
• Wolf 1346
10-2
0.001R.
Barnard's Star
----
White dwarfs
Procyon B
- Van Maanen's Star
Red
dwarfs
Wolf 486
104
Note: Star sizes are not to scalè.
2000
3000
5000
10,000
30,000 20,000
Temperature (K)
Transcribed Image Text:Spectral type M B 1000R. 100R 106 10RO. Betelgeuse Rigel A Alnilam Antares Deneb Adhara Polaris Spica A 104 Supergiants 1Ro Spica B Canopus Arcturus Mira Rigel B Main sequence Capella A Саpella B Vega Aldebaran A 102 Giants Sirius A Pollux 0.1Ro Altair Procyon A Sun a Centauri B 0.01Ro CAldebaran B 10 40 Eridani B Sirius B • Wolf 1346 10-2 0.001R. Barnard's Star ---- White dwarfs Procyon B - Van Maanen's Star Red dwarfs Wolf 486 104 Note: Star sizes are not to scalè. 2000 3000 5000 10,000 30,000 20,000 Temperature (K)
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