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Constellations appear to form images in the night sky, but each of the stars are extremely far away fron each other. They just line up from our own viewing points.
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How are meteor showers named?
They're generally named for the constellation they appear to originate from. For example, the Leonids appear to radiate from a location in the constellation Leo, and the Perseids from a location in the constellation Perseus.
when do star constellations appear?
after sunset and before sunrise
Why do stars and constellation appear to move in the night sky?
Stars and constellations appear to move in the night sky because the Earth is rotating, while the stars and constellations stay there.
In what constellation is the sun?
The Sun does not appear in any of the official constellations
What is the uses of constlation?
Constellations are used for navigating. Since different constellations appear in different parts of the world at different times of the year, if you know the approximate time of the year you can figure out where you are by the constellations.
The constellations you see from earth appear to change as the?
Earth revolves around the sun. That is why the constellations we see from Earth appear to change.
Are constellations stars falling towards earth?
No. Constellations are arrangements of stars that appear to form pictures.
How are meteor showers named?
They're generally named for the constellation they appear to originate from. For example, the Leonids appear to radiate from a location in the constellation Leo, and the Perseids from a location in the constellation Perseus.
Circumpolar constellations appear to rotate around?
polaris...
when do star constellations appear?
after sunset and before sunrise
Why do stars and constellation appear to move in the night sky?
Stars and constellations appear to move in the night sky because the Earth is rotating, while the stars and constellations stay there.
In what constellation is the sun?
The Sun does not appear in any of the official constellations
Why do you name meteor showers after constellations?
Periodic showers which, due to their position and trajectory, appear to originate from specific constellations are named for that constellation.
Why do stars and constellations also appear to rise and set?
They appear to rise and set as a result of Earth's rotation.
What is the uses of constlation?
Constellations are used for navigating. Since different constellations appear in different parts of the world at different times of the year, if you know the approximate time of the year you can figure out where you are by the constellations.
Does the constellation Eridanus change from hour to hour and if so what direction does it move in?
Yes, the constellation Eridanus appears to move across the night sky due to Earth's rotation. It generally moves from east to west as the night progresses. This motion can vary slightly depending on the time of year and your location on Earth.
Why and how constellations appear in the sky?
because you can alny see the sun in the mornning
