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How can you tell a meteor from a comment in the night sky?
Meteors hit the Earth's atmosphere and burn up in a second or two. They streak across the night sky and are gone. Comets are farther away, and move only slowly, night by night, across the sky.
Does the position of the Orion in the night sky move within an hour?
Yes, the movement of the stars across the sky as opposed to the movement of the sun across the sky is what has set up the sidereal day.
Where is Corvus located in the night sky?
It's visible in the southern sky, made up of 11 main stars. Obviously it moves around the sky during the night. Its location alsodepends on the time of year. Nearby constellations are Crater, Hydra and Virgo.
How does the position of the sun change at sunset night after night in san Diego as you move from winter to spring?
It would gradually move from a South Westerly position when setting to more of a westerly position as the days get longer and summer is approached. It will also remain in the sky for longer and arc higher and higher in the sky until the summer solstice in June.
Explain why stars appear to move across the sky each night why are some stars only visible doing certain seasons?
Stars appear to move across the sky each night because the earth is moving, but not the stars. Also some stars are only visible during certain seasons because as the earth rotates, they become visible.
Why do the stars appear to move around the night sky?
the earths rotation
Why do stares appear to move across the sky during night?
cos some are shooting stars and comets! and stars move around
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.
Does the sun spin as it moves across the sky?
The sun doesn't move across the night sky but the earth and all planets of the sky do.when we circle around the sun it just looks like it movesI.F
Does big dipper move through the night sky?
Yes because stars move so they would move through the night sky!!!! If you were to watch a constellation, it would appear to move through the sky but really the Earth's rotation and revolution about the Sun gives the appearance of the stars moving.
What is heveanly bodies?
Things you can see in the sky at night.
What are the star like objects that seem to move around in the night sky?
The planets: Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.
Does Polaris appear to move during the night?
Why does Polaris not seem to move during the night? 1 point BECAUSE IT IS LOCATED NEAR THE NORTH POLE BECAUSE IT IS FIXED IN THE SKY BECAUSE URSA MINOR DOES NOT MOVE BECAUSE IT REVOLVES AROUND THE SUN WITH EARTH
Why does the sun move across the sky in short words?
The Sun doesn't: "move across the sky" Earth revolves around the Sun which is why it appears to "move across the sky".
How can you tell a meteor from a comment in the night sky?
Meteors hit the Earth's atmosphere and burn up in a second or two. They streak across the night sky and are gone. Comets are farther away, and move only slowly, night by night, across the sky.
What is a pattern of stars which seems to move across the night sky together called?
A pattern of stars which seems to move across the night sky together is called a constellation. Hope this helped :D
What makes the stars appear to move accros the night sky and in what direction do they move?
because the earth moves(:
