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If you watched the night sky for several hours how would the stars appear to be moving?
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∙ 16y ago
when sitting for hours and watching the night sky, or watching the stars the stars would appear to be moving because the earth is rotating.
when sitting for hours and watching the night sky, or watching the stars the stars would appear to be moving because the earth is rotating.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agoYes. The best example of this is our planet's very own star, the sun. It appears to move across the sky during the day, just like the other stars move across the sky at night.
This is because the earth is turning at a rate of once every 24 hours.
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∙ 16y agothe stars would appear to be moving because of the atmosphere and earths rotation.
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∙ 14y agoby the world turning aruond the stars
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