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The twinkling effect that is seen when observing stars in the night sky is known as _____. a. flicker b. scintillation c. shimmer d. Fata Morgana
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The twinkling effect that is seen when observing stars in the night sky is known as _____.

a. flicker b. scintillation c. shimmer d. Fata Morgana

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It's letter B. Scintillation

  • The twinkling effect seen in the night sky is known as stellar scintillation, a result of changes in the refractive index of the Earth's turbulent atmosphere.
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