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Galaxy Luminosity
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What is the primary factor that determines the luminosity of a galaxy?
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The number of stars in the galaxy
💡 Explanation:
The luminosity of a galaxy is primarily determined by the total light output of its stars. More massive galaxies tend to have more stars, resulting in higher luminosity.