Why Is the Night Sky Dark Despite Infinite Stars?
TL;DR
Olbers' paradox questions why the night sky is dark despite an infinite universe filled with stars. The resolution lies in the universe's finite age and ongoing expansion, which causes distant light to stretch beyond visible wavelengths and prevents the sky from being uniformly bright.
With infinite stars, why is the night sky dark? Boing Boing
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