Question

Name the phenomenon responsible for the observed twinkling of stars. Will this twinkling be observed by an observer on the moon? Justify you answer.

Answer 1

This is because stars are in a long distance and are point sources of light , therefore due to atmospheric refraction it appears twinkling.

But moon is considered as a group of point sources of light.



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Answer 2

It is because of atmospheric refraction,dude.