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because the earth is spinning and as it spins the sun appears to move.
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When do you sleep if you are nocturnal?
When you are nocturnal you sleep at daytime and you're awake at nigh time.
Does a solar eclipse usually happen in day time?
It's always daytime over 50% (half) of the earth.When a solar eclipse occurs, anybody who is in a position to see it is on the daytime partof the earth. Obviously, if something is happening to the sun and you can see it in the sky,then it must be daytime where you are.When a lunar eclipse occurs, only the people on the night-time part of the earth can see it.But for a lunar eclipse, everybody on the night-time part of the earth can see it.
What time a day should you run a basement dehumidifier Nigh time or daytime?
You should run it only when it's display tells you the air is humid.
Describe how the position of the sun appears to change over a day?
The position of the sun changes during the day due to the rotation of the Earth. As the Earth rotates the sun begins to move, changing from daytime to nigh time.
Is time related to the orbit of earth?
Time is related to the orbit of the Earth as well as the Earth's rotation around the Sun. This is because as the Earth rotates on its own axis we are moving from what is considered daytime and nigh time. Daytime being when there is sunlight and night time when there is no sunlight. It takes 24 hours for the Earth to complete one rotation. As the Earth turns on its axis, it is also orbiting the Sun, this helps to create our seasons. The seasons are determined by how close or how far any hemisphere is from the sun. It takes 365 days for the Earth to complete an orbit around the Sun.
Why will the desert be warm and moist at daytime and cool and dry at nigh time?
During the day, the sun heats the desert - making it extremely hot. At night, the heat simply dissipates.
What is the range of the mercury?
The temperature range of the planet Mercury is from 350 degrees in the daytime to 170 degrees at the nigh-time. The temperature range of the metal mercury is from −38.83 °C to 356.73 °C.
How do you get Google Earth to display day time instead of night time?
It always display daytime
How do the tilt of the earth the orbit of the earth around the sun and the earth's rotation cause temperature differences between daytime and night time?
Because in the daytime the earth is tilted to where it gets more direct sunlight, while in the night time the earth is tilted to where sunlight is not direct and it's turned away from the sun so the temperture lowers.
What time would you see a lunar eclipse from earth?
Any time during the night. Never during the daytime.
Why is it hot on the sun at night?
It is always hot! Since the earth spins it is daytime all the time.
Why is daytime in America when in china is nigh time?
China is on the opposite side of the world from the United States and the rest of America. Our solar system has only one sun, which can shine on only one side of Earth at a time. During the northern hemisphere summers, when it's noon in New York it's midnight in China, and when it's midnight in New York it's noon in China.
