Multiple Choice
The observational fact about a Cepheid variable star that leads to a measurement of its distance from us is that its period of variation is directly related to its:
A) surface temperature.
B) position along the spiral arms of a galaxy.
C) apparent magnitude.
D) absolute magnitude.
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