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This is because the Earth's atmosphere has many layers which causes the rays of light coming from the stars to refract. This gives the effect that stars twinkle. The air around the moon does not have layers so the rays from the stars do not refract, and thus do not twinkle.
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Why do you not notice that the earth is rotating?
Gravity.Correction:The Earth's rotation has nothing to do with gravity and vice versa. One notices the earth's rotation in the rising and setting of the moon, sun, planets and stars.
What must see feature is there in space?
moon,earth, other planets, stars space and my face because im a giant
What are the name of Earth's moons?
The Earth has only one moon so the Earth's moon name is Moon, The Moon or it can be the Latin name "Luna".
The moon is a natural what of the earth?
the moon is a natural satellite of the earth
Which form of energy can travel from the earth to the moon?
Reflected sunlight, for sure, travels from the Earth to the Moon. Reflected sunlight from the Moon also travels to Earth. That is why we can see the Moon.
Why don't stars twinkle from the moon?
Our atmosphere causes the stars to appear to twinkle as they try to shine through it, but the Moon doesn't have the same kind of atmosphere as Earth does.
Do you see stars twinkle if you live on the moon?
No. Stars twinkle on Earth because the light beams have to enter the atmosphere, altering the brightness of the star by the second. Since the moon really doesn't have a atmosphere, stars seen from there wouldn't twinkle.
Do stars twinkle if see from the moon surface?
No.
Do stars twinkle?
Not really. A star seems to twinkle because its light all comes from a single tiny pointand has to go through Earth's turbulent atmosphere. Planets don't twinkle, becausetheir light comes from a larger point. And in orbit or on the moon, stars don't either.They do not -so viewing them from space they do not.Only viewing them from Earth do theydo that, due to the atmosphere interference.No, stars really don't twinkle in the sky. The reason that stars seem to twinkle when you look at them is because there is a lot of atmosphere between you and the clouds. This causes the stars to disappear for a fraction of a second and reappear, making them seem to twinkle.No, stars really don't twinkle in the sky. The reason that stars seem to twinkle when you look at them is because there is a lot of atmosphere between you and the clouds. This causes the stars to disappear for a fraction of a second and reappear, making them seem to twinkle.
Why do stars twinkle on a clear night?
Interference from Earth's atmosphere.
Do the stars of little dipper twinkle?
All stars twinkle in some way. This effect occurs because the stars are so far away from the earth that the light they emit actually bends a bit in Earth's atmosphere thus producing a wavering light. So yes, the stars of the little dipper do twinkle.
What can you do on the moon that you can't do on earth?
A lot, you can fall as fast (or as slow) as a feather, since there is no air resistance to the feather's fall. You can jump about 2x what you can jump on the earth. The stars do not twinkle when viewed from the moon since there is no atmosphere to distort the sunlight.
When viewed from the moon stars do not appear to?
Twinkle. In the vacuum of space, there is nothing to distort your vision.
What is a very easy guitar song?
twinkle twinkle little stars? twinkle twinkle little stars?
Why do stars appear to twinkle as seen from the Earth?
Because you are looking through several miles of atmosphere and the air currents cause the stars to twinkle.
What causes a star to appear to twinkle?
Turbulent air flow in the Earth's atmosphere distorts our view, causing stars to appear to twinkle.
Why do stars appear to twinkle as seen from the earth at night?
Earth's movement around the sun bends the light.
