Stjörnufjölgunar
Stjörnufjölgunar is an Icelandic term that translates to "star propagation" or "star multiplication." It refers to the phenomenon of observing an unusually large number of stars in the night sky, often appearing to be more numerous or brighter than usual. This perceived increase in star visibility can be attributed to a variety of astronomical and atmospheric conditions.
One primary factor contributing to stjörnufjölgunar is exceptionally clear atmospheric conditions. Low humidity, minimal light pollution,
Astronomical events can also contribute to the perception of stjörnufjölgunar. Meteor showers, for instance, involve numerous
The term is also sometimes used colloquially to describe a particularly awe-inspiring or memorable stargazing experience,