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    Apparent magnitude of the Moon from Mercury?

    Right, thank you, but I was only given this one ready assignment that sort of talks about this stuff and the homework is based on it and did not read anything about this. The closest that it talks about ratios is be using the equation: m -n = 2.5log(Ln/Ln), where m and n are two apparent...
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    Apparent magnitude of the Moon from Mercury?

    I know there there has to be a simple answer to this, but I can't understand where it's at. Here is the question. Find the apparent magnitude of the Moon [Earth's] as seen from Mercury. Assume Mercury is 0.52 AU from the Moon and that Mercury sees the Moon fully [it's a full moon]. Okay...
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