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What technology can be used to look more closely at the planets and stars in the sky?

Telescopes, both on Earth and in space, are commonly used to observe planets and stars. They can capture detailed images and data that allow scientists to study our celestial surroundings more closely. Advanced imaging techniques such as adaptive optics and interferometry help to further enhance the resolution and clarity of these observations.


What are the bright lights next to the moon?

The bright lights next to the moon could be planets such as Venus or Jupiter, or even stars. Planets tend to appear brighter than stars and have a steady, non-twinkling light. The specific location and time of observation can help identify which celestial bodies are next to the moon.


What objects do you see in the night time sky?

In the night sky, you can see stars, planets, the Moon, constellations, and sometimes satellites or shooting stars. These objects appear as points of light against the dark backdrop of space and can be observed with the naked eye or with the help of telescopes or binoculars.


Can you tell planets from stars using the naked eye?

The planets are orbiting the sun continuously, meaning their positions are changing. Jupiter, Mars, Venus and Saturn are the easiest to see when they are visible, as they appear very bright. Mercury can be seen, but is too close to the sun usually to be clearly seen. The others are very far away, so not very bright. Currently, Jupiter is best to see and easy to find. It can be seen as a very bright object towards the south, for a few hours after sunset. Regularly check out Heavens Above, which is the site linked to below, which will help you to find the different planets and much more in the night sky.


Why aren't stars blurry in the night sky?

Stars are very far away. Eyes just haven't got enough angular resolution. You can help it artificially with technology. Larger the thing, better the angular resolution.

Related Questions

How does the telescope help us today?

* The telescope helps us understand space and the stars and other planets.


How does gravity help planets and stars and solar system?

it keeps it in orbit


How do telescopes help us find out about the solar system?

you can see the planets, stars, sky, etc better and when you can see something clearer more facts about it become clear


What can astronomer help us understand?

Outer space, such as stars, moon, other planets, e.t.c.


What technology can be used to look more closely at the planets and stars in the sky?

Telescopes, both on Earth and in space, are commonly used to observe planets and stars. They can capture detailed images and data that allow scientists to study our celestial surroundings more closely. Advanced imaging techniques such as adaptive optics and interferometry help to further enhance the resolution and clarity of these observations.


What are the bright lights next to the moon?

The bright lights next to the moon could be planets such as Venus or Jupiter, or even stars. Planets tend to appear brighter than stars and have a steady, non-twinkling light. The specific location and time of observation can help identify which celestial bodies are next to the moon.


What objects do you see in the night time sky?

In the night sky, you can see stars, planets, the Moon, constellations, and sometimes satellites or shooting stars. These objects appear as points of light against the dark backdrop of space and can be observed with the naked eye or with the help of telescopes or binoculars.


How constellation help people?

They help us to find directions and to locate other stars.


How you use a spectrometer to help us determine what stars and planets are made of?

Stars and planets are made up of many different atoms. When scientists pass the light coming from the star or planet through the spectrometer they get an emission spectrum. We can compare this emission spectrum to a situation where many people have put their fingerprints in the same spot. The scientist is like a police officer that has to sort them all out. To do this they analyze the emission spectrum to see which atom's individual light fingerprints are in there. In this way, they can use the light from stars and planets to find out what the star or planet is made of.


What did ancient people use stars for?

They used them to help them find their direction.


What technology was used to discover the gas giant planets?

The technology of looking up and remembering. Jupiter and Saturn, at least, are visible (and in fact fairly prominent) to the naked eye. After that, it's simply a matter of noticing that two particular bright stars appear to move relative to the others.


How has technology help the world?

open yer eyes and you'll find out (: