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explain twinkling of stars and apparent position of the star appear to be raised no spam ​

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Answered by ItsBrainest
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Explanation:

The twinkling of a star is due to atmospheric refraction of starlight as starlight undergoes continuous refraction before it reaches the earth. The atmospheric refraction occurs in a medium of gradually changing refractive index. ... The star appears slightly higher than its actual position when viewed near the horizon.

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