Twinkling of stars is due to which phenomenon


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Explain the phenomenon of twinkling of star

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✔️Twinkling of stars is due to the phenomena 'Atmospheric Refraction of star light'.

✔️When the starlight enters inside the earth's atmosphere undergoes continous refraction
before it reaches, the earth's atmospheric refraction occur in the medium of gradually changing refractive index.

✔️Also, the earths atmosphere bends the starlight towards normal so the apparent position of the star is slightly above form its actual position.

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