Task: Hypothesis Generation
Come up with an original and creative scientific hypothesis for the following scenario:
You look outside one night and see stars disappearing one by one from the sky. What hypotheses do you have about why that is?

Response: the stars have, for some undiscovered reason, died in the same exact order and we were now seeing the last of their light
Human creativity rating (0-100 scale): 24

Response: the light from the stars is old light that has taken us many years to see. when it fades, its probably a star dying years ago.
Human creativity rating (0-100 scale): 24

Response: they are moving
Human creativity rating (0-100 scale): 24

Response: in a far away galaxy, a highly advanced alien race is destroying and harnessing the power from suns, thus making them disappear.
Human creativity rating (0-100 scale): 41

Response: there is an atmospheric anomaly where light from specific wavelengths only emitted from certain stars are absorbed making it seem as if the stars are disappearing.
Human creativity rating (0-100 scale): 34