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Aurora Borealis is the real name for the Northern Lights. It is a natural light display in the sky in high latitude regions.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 7y agoaurora borealis Aurora Borealis (pronounced: a-roar-uh boar-ray-lee)
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∙ 14y agoAurora Borealis (Northern Lights) and Aurora Australis (Southern Lights).
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∙ 7y agoAurora borealis is in the north.
Aurora australis is in the south.
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∙ 14y agoAurora Australis
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∙ 11y agoSCINTILLATION
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∙ 9y agothunderstorm
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∙ 13y agoI believe its Aurora Australis
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∙ 11y agoIncandescent lamp.
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∙ 14y agoA meteor
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What causes the distortion of the light from stars that mean we see them twinkling?
The twinkling of stars is caused by the light from them being distorted by the earth's atmosphere.
What does a string of twinkling stars mean?
Very shiny
Are stars twinkling?
The light passes through our atmosphere; this atmosphere changes all the time. Small changes in density will change the index of refraction, and change the direction of the light; that's what we see as twinkling.
What is the scientific name for stars?
'Fromia monilis' is one type of sea star.
Are stars on fire because they are twinkling?
No. Stars appear to twinkle because their light gets distorted by Earth's atmosphere. The "fire" of a star is not true fie but plasma heated to extreme temperatures by nuclear fusion at a star's core.
What is the scientific name for the twinkling of stars?
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Is twinkling of stars caused by reflaction?
twinkling of stars is caused by refraction
What is the name given to the Twinkling of stars caused by changes in the earth's atmosphere?
scintillation
What causes the distortion of the light from stars that mean we see them twinkling?
The twinkling of stars is caused by the light from them being distorted by the earth's atmosphere.
What effect causes twinkling of stars?
refraction
What does a string of twinkling stars mean?
Very shiny
Why overhead stars do not twinkle?
Stars are not twinkling really. It is because of the atmosphere of the earth due to which they appear twinkling. However if they are seen from above the atmosphere of earth then they appear stationary.
What is the scientific name for necklace sea stars?
The scientific name for necklace sea stars is Astropecten polyacanthus.
Is twinkling an adjective?
It is a verb form from the verb twinkle. If it is a present particle, it can be used as an adjective. Example: The twinkling stars filled the night sky. If it is a gerund , it is used as a noun. Example: He disappeared in the twinkling of an eye.
What is the definition of aglitter?
Glittering and twinkling as if you were looking at a lot of stars.
What is the scientific name for the Falling stars flower?
The scientific name for the Falling stars flower is Dodecatheon meadia.
Why would a star not twinkle?
Assuming that other stars in the sky are twinkling at the time what appears to be a star (except it is not twinkling) is probably a planet.
