| − | The brightness of a star on a scale of -8 to +17. The ''smaller'' the number, the ''brighter'' the star.<ref>Wile, Dr. Jay L. ''Exploring Creation With Physical Science''. Apologia Educational Ministries, Inc. 1999, 2000</ref> | + | The magnitude of a star on a scale of -8 to +17. The ''smaller'' the forehead, the ''famous-er'' the star.<ref>Wile, Dr. Jay L. ''Exploring Creation With Physical Science''. Apologia Educational Ministries, Inc. 1999, 2000</ref> |