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The planet’s composition, too, is key to understanding what conditions prevail from the extreme ebb and flow of starlight caused by its eccentric orbit.
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Gayoung Lee, Scientific American, 2 Feb. 2025
That’s partly because its spectra in starlight cannot be seen in the optical wavelength, but only in the near-infrared or the ultraviolet.
—Bruce Dorminey, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2025
Apple also introduced the AirPods Max, which received a refresh with five new colors, including midnight, starlight, blue, purple and orange.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 10 Sep. 2024
Wider, so able to let more starlight in, 42mm is considered the minimum size for astronomy, with 50mm ideal and 70mm a real treat.
—Jamie Carter, Space.com, 9 Jan. 2025
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Gayoung Lee, Scientific American, 2 Feb. 2025
That’s partly because its spectra in starlight cannot be seen in the optical wavelength, but only in the near-infrared or the ultraviolet.
—Bruce Dorminey, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2025
Apple also introduced the AirPods Max, which received a refresh with five new colors, including midnight, starlight, blue, purple and orange.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 10 Sep. 2024
Wider, so able to let more starlight in, 42mm is considered the minimum size for astronomy, with 50mm ideal and 70mm a real treat.
—Jamie Carter, Space.com, 9 Jan. 2025
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“Starlight.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/starlight. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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starlight
noun
star·light
ˈstär-ˌlīt 
: the light given by the stars
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