which optical phenomenon that causes stars to twinkle ?
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atmospheric refractions
The optical phenomena twinkling of stars is due to atmospheric refraction.
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Explanation:
scintillation effects
In simple terms, twinkling of stars is caused by the passing of light through different layers of a turbulent atmosphere. Most scintillation effects are caused by anomalous atmospheric refraction caused by small-scale fluctuations in air density usually related to temperature gradients.
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