The distance of a star can affect how bright it appears to our human eyes. But astronomers need to know a star’s true brightness or absolute magnitude to compare stars to each other. An H-R Diagram (Hertz-Russell Diagram) graphs each star’s absolute magnitude (or luminosity) with it’s _____. *1 point

Size

Temperature

Name

Color

The correct answer is "Temperature." The H-R Diagram graphs each star's absolute magnitude (or luminosity) with its temperature.