How does knowing the period of variability of a Cepheid Variable star allow us to determine its absolute magnitude?
Hunter ArthurThere is a relation between pulsation period and luminosity.
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Elena AntonovaWe can determine the absolute magnitude of Cepheid Variable stars by establishing a correlation between their intrinsic brightness and pulsation period through the period-luminosity relationship.
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When evaluating a one-sided limit, you need to be careful when a quantity is approaching zero since its sign is different depending on which way it is approaching zero from. Let us look at some examples.
When evaluating a one-sided limit, you need to be careful when a quantity is approaching zero since its sign is different depending on which way it is approaching zero from. Let us look at some examples.
When evaluating a one-sided limit, you need to be careful when a quantity is approaching zero since its sign is different depending on which way it is approaching zero from. Let us look at some examples.
When evaluating a one-sided limit, you need to be careful when a quantity is approaching zero since its sign is different depending on which way it is approaching zero from. Let us look at some examples.
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