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Van Gogh's 'The Starry Night' depicts turbulence in the sky

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Van Gogh's 'Starry Night' contains surprisingly accurate physics — suggesting he understood the hidden 'dynamism of the sky'

A new analysis of the brushstrokes and colors in Vincent van Gogh's famous painting Starry Night reveals a striking similarity to "hidden turbulence" in Earth's atmosphere, suggesting the iconic artist had a surprisingly detailed understanding of natural processes.

New research finds Van Gogh's ‘Starry Night’ skies align with physics

A new study found that the skies in Van Gogh’s “Starry Night” align with current models of atmospheric turbulence. NBC News’ Ellison Barber talks to astrophysicist Adam Frank on the science behind the iconic swirly sky.

Van Gogh's 'The Starry Night' masterpiece captured real world physics

Vincent van Gogh’s famous painting The Starry Night is renowned for its swirling blue skies and luminous yellow stars.

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A New Star Will Soon Light Up the Sky After a Distant Cosmic Explosion—Here’s When to See It!

Astronomers predict that a bright new star will soon appear in the night sky as a result of a cosmic explosion that occurred ...

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The skies over Philly are about to get a new star as a result of a cosmic cataclysm

Any night now, the astrophysicists tell us, a new star will appear in the night sky over Philly and the rest of the world — ...

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Betelgeuse, Betelgeuse? One of the brightest stars in the sky may actually be 2 stars, study hints

Betelgeuse, one of the brightest stars in the sky, may have a secret sunlike companion that drives the star’s mysterious ...

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Discover the Science Behind the Swirls of “The Starry Night”

Vincent van Gogh’s use of scale and brightness accurately captures cascading energy and turbulence. Researchers have delved ...

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