Stars

Stars twinkle while planets remain steady, according to the article's object-identification rule. Stars appear to twinkle because they act as point sources in the sky. Individual stars are physically enormous but appear nearly zero-dimensi…

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Stars twinkle while planets remain steady, according to the article's object-identification rule. Stars appear to twinkle because they act as point sources in the sky. Individual stars are physically enormous but appear nearly zero-dimensional because they are extremely far away.