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The Sun is actually standing still, so to speak. The Earth is rotating around it. But if the Earth were to stay still, then it would always be day on one side and night on the other. Plus, the plants and animals on the night side might die out.

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Did scientists really find out that the sun stood still for a day?

No. This is a myth - that scientists found this, not the fact that it did. In any case, this would only be an appearance anyway as it would have to be the earth itself standing still and not the sun for the sun to 'appear' to stand still.


Why would ancient people think that the Sun stood still at specific times of the year?

Not all ancient people think that the sun stood still, because if it does, it will be recorder in their Astronomical history. It's only the believer of the Christian Bible that believe it stood still once, not yearly and was written in Joshua 10:12-13.


What would happen if the earth did not rotate around the sun would the earth still have its seasons?

No


Was it Moses that prayed and the sun stood still and then he led the children of Israel into the promised land?

It was Joshua that pray for the sun to stand still


What would happen to the tides as a result?

If the moon were to be destroyed there would still be tides. This would be because of the sun still being in assistance and affecting the tides.


Was there a time the sun stood still?

Yes, its in Joshua chapter 10 verse 13.


What would happen if you stood on moon when the sun rose?

it will be same you will be able to see moon , you cant see moon from earth in day because the shine/light of sun is more than moon. hope i helped u !


What would happen if you nuked the sun?

nothing would happen, the sun is constantly going through nuclear reactions


Was Joshua's 'the sun stood still' recorded from other parts of the Earth?

A:No. This occurs only in the Book of Joshua.


What happen to your sun?

Nothing. It was still there the last time I looked.


What would happen if there was no such thing as the moon?

Then there would be no nice full moons. The tides would also be quite a bit weaker (we would still have tides due to the Sun's gravity).


What would happen if the moon was on the left and the sun is on the right?

Nothing would happen if the moon was on the left and the sun on the right. The moon and sun are often on different sides of the earth.