Why Stars Twinkle

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Uploaded by on Nov 14, 2006

Here we illustrate the pernicious effects of atmospheric turbulence on astronomical observations, even when viewing a large, bright target such as our own moon.

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  • no!!! wrong

  • Very good, some people still have the wrong idea that planets and stars may be distinguished if they twinkle or not. This should help settle this very visually. Thanks for sharing!

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