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Why does the sun rise in the east and sets in the west?
It is not the Sun that Is moving across the sky, although it does look like it. No it is because Earth's rotation causing it to look as if the Sun was moving and not us. Our planets rotation makes it look as if the sun rises in the east, because we have a rotation of west to east, which causes it that appearance.
Is there a scientific word for north south east west?
up (north) down (south) left (west) right (east)
What is the difference between prograde and retrograde?
Prograde motion is a counter-clockwise motion or west to east, retrograde motion is clockwise motion or east to west.
What does the four cardinal directions look like on a compass rose?
Because graphics cannot be presented within a WikiAnswers answer, it is not possible to draw a compass rose here. Look at the Related Links, below, for other internet sites that show what a compass rose is and how to draw one.
What are the 8 points of the compass?
Using the abbreviations N = North, E = East, S = South and W = West; starting from North and going clockwise, they are: N NNE NE ENE E ESE SE SSE S SSW SW WSW W WNW NW NNW
Where does the sun appaer to rise in and appears to set in?
The sun appears to rise in the east and set in the west. This is due to the Earth's rotation from west to east.
Where does the sun appear to rise then to set?
Rise in the East and set in the West.
Why does sun seem to rise in the east and set in the west?
Because our earth rotates from west to east
Why do you see the sun rise from the east?
Earth rotates from west to east.
Where does the sun rise each day where does it set?
The sun rises in the east and sets in the west. This is due to the Earth's rotation from west to east, which creates the perception of the sun moving across the sky daily.
Does the sun rises from the east or the south?
The sun rises in the east and sets in the west. It does not rise from the south.
Where the sun rise?
To the East, as the earth rotates from West to East.
Does the sun rise in the east and sets in the west?
Yes.
Does the sun rise east and set in the west?
yes...
What sides the sun rise on?
east sets in the west.
Does the sun set in the east and rise in the west?
No, the opposite. The sun rises in the east and sets in the west because the earth rotates towards the east.
On earth the sun apears to rise in the?
East It moves from East to west across the sky
