eli5: Does the light coming from the stars which are light years away still contain some heat or is it lost as the light travels?

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eli5: Does the light coming from the stars which are light years away still contain some heat or is it lost as the light travels?

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yes, the star light is heat in the form of radiation, but the stars are so far away that it dissipates by the time it reaches earth & is scattered when it hits the atmosphere

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