Because apparent magnitude is the brightness of a star, as seen from Earth, whereas absolute magnitude is the brightness of a star as seen from the same distance-about 32.6 light years away.  Absolute magnitude is the brightness of an object as seen from a predete â¦ rmined distance, depending on the object.    For planets, the distance used is 1 AU (Astronomical Units). Stars and galaxies use 10 parsecs which is about 32.616 light years.
Moultrie, Georgia. Moultrie is the county seat and largest city of Colquitt County, Georgia, in the United States. It is the third largest city in Southwest Georgia, behind Thomasville and Albany. As of the 2010 census, Moultrie's population was 14,268.
Sponsored Topics. Kingsland is a city in Camden County, Georgia, United States. The population was 10,506 at the 2000 census. The City of Kingsland hosts an annual Catfish Festival on Labor Day weekend each year. Kingsland is located at 30Â°47â²41â³N 81Â°40â²18â³W / 30.79472Â°N 81.67167Â°W / 30.79472; -81.67167 (30.794612, -81.671720).