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A certain red giant star has a luminosity of 100,000 times thatof the Sun and is located 600 light-years from Earth. If theapparent magnitude of the star is observed to be m=0, calculate therate of interstellar extinction in the direction of the star.

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Measuring Extinction The Star Counting Method The images have been previously processed so the contrast should already be at a good setting for counting purposes If you do feel you need to alter the images    See Answer
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