Question

twinkling of stars explain briefly​

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

Twinkling of stars is due to atmospheric refraction of star light. The star light after entering the earth's atmosphere undergoes refraction in a continuous manner before it reaches the Earth. The atmospheric refraction is due to change in the refractive index at different level in atmosphere.

Answer 2

Answer:

Twinkling of stars is due to natural phenomenon REFRACTION of light.

Explanation:

The twinkling of stars is due to atmospheric refraction of star-light. The atmosphere is made of several layers and the refractive indices which keep on changing continuously due to this path of light rays from the star keep on changing their path continuously. As a consequence the number of rays entering, the pupil of the eye goes on changing with time and the stars appear twinkling.