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Do the stars really twinkle?

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Do the stars really twinkle?

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No. The apparent twinkle you see is due to the Earth’s atmosphere and the variations due to temperature, clouds and angle of viewing. There are some stars that are called variables or pulsars that have routine changes in brightness, but these are not normally visible to the naked eye.

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