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SIO373: Headline Claims Neutron Star 'Defies Laws of Physics.' What Does Astrophysicist Bryan Think?

Serious Inquiries Only

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Measuring the Brightness of Cosmic Objects

In this chapter, they discuss the brightness of a cosmic object and how it is not a surprising discovery. They mention that the brightness of an object is one of the easiest things to measure in astronomy, but the difficulty lies in determining the object's distance from Earth.

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