Understanding the Universe: An Introduction to Astronomy, 2nd Edition Episode 44 The Intrinsic Brightnesses of Stars Episode 44 The Intrinsic Brightnesses of Stars.
Streaming video - 2007
Apparent brightness is the observed brightness of a star. Because stars are at different distances, astronomers need a standard reference by which to compare stars in absolute terms, as if they're all at the same distance. This standard is called intrinsic brightness, or luminosity.
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[San Francisco, California, USA] :
The Great Courses
2007.
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