Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-12-17 21:28:24 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 2ED67FB0ED1A03A15A2D89C64D310EBC331AAE8E2AC8337E64CB59D1F6BE71AB
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Original Note:
The stars appear to move because the earth rotates. This specific footage is zoomed in significantly, which makes the movement seem faster than when we're used to seeing. The shimmering effect is caused by atmospheric disturbance https://coolcosmos.ipac.caltech.edu/ask/210-Why-do-the-stars-twinkle-#:~:text=The%20stars%20twinkle%20in%20the,when%20seen%20from%20the%20ground.
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