$A$ bright star is indicated to have a brightness magnitude of $-5$ compared to a star of brightness zero magnitude. It means that this star,compared to the reference star of zero brightness,is:

  • A
    $100$ times less bright
  • B
    $5$ times more bright
  • C
    $5$ times less bright
  • D
    $100$ times more bright

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