Episode 495
Why Do Stars Twinkle?
What gives stars that shimmering quality, and why do their colours differ?
Question of the Week, from the Naked Scientists
January 24, 20223m 31s
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Show Notes
Richard contacted us this week to ask, 'Why do stars twinkle? And what can their colours tell us about them?' To find out, James Tytko spoke with Dr Jenifer Millard from the Awesome Astronomy Podcast, who was on hand to provide answers for this cosmic conundrum... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
Topics
starsSPACEskytwinkleastronomyJenifer Millard