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Science Bowl Question

📅 MIT Science Bowl Invitational 2020🎓 HS🔄 Round 5#️⃣ Question 11🌟 BONUS✍️ Short Answer

To an observer on Earth, the full moon approximately has an apparent magnitude of -13 and a distance of 4x10^5 kilometers. An observer on Venus in inferior conjunction sees Earth at a distance of about 4x10^7 kilometers. To the nearest integer, what is the apparent magnitude of the moon to the observer on Venus? Ignore any atmospheric effects.

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