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Paheli and Boojho observe a bright objec...

Paheli and Boojho observe a bright object in the night sky which was not twinkling. Paheli says, it is a star and Boojho says it is a planet. Who is correct?

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Boojho is right because only planets cannot twinkle whereas stars emit light from a far distance and they twinkle.
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