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We had to find our way by starlight.
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Now, consider that when the disk occults T Tauri North, its starlight will have the whole disk to contend with.
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Keith Cooper, Space.com, 23 Jan. 2025
That said, the switch to USB-C was a great update and the new colors are fierce, with a feisty orange and lip-smacking purple alongside the eye-catching starlight and more demure blue and midnight options.
—David Phelan, Forbes, 24 Nov. 2024
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.
—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
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Keith Cooper, Space.com, 23 Jan. 2025
That said, the switch to USB-C was a great update and the new colors are fierce, with a feisty orange and lip-smacking purple alongside the eye-catching starlight and more demure blue and midnight options.
—David Phelan, Forbes, 24 Nov. 2024
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.
—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
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“Starlight.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/starlight. Accessed 5 Mar. 2025.
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starlight
noun
star·light
ˈstär-ˌlīt 
: the light given by the stars
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