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The Earth moves on it axis, West to East. As the Earth moves, you see different parts of space so therefor see different constellations. Hope it answered your question!!

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Q: Why do the constellations change its position?
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The fact that the position of the constellations seems to change throughout the year is?

Earth is revolving....


The fact that the position of the constellations seems to change throughout the year is evidence that?

the earth is revolving


Why the arrangement of the constellations doesn't change throughout the seasons?

The stars in the sky don't change, just our position under them.


Where does the earth have to be in order to see constellations?

The earth's position has no affect on constellations' visibility. The position of the viewer on the surface of the earth will affect what constellations are visible.


The fact that the position of the constellations seems?

every celestial object is moving in its own axis. whole universe is under going change of position.


Do constellations look the same when viewed from anywhere in space?

They change with your position, but because of the distances involved, you have to move Light years for there to be much change.


Why do constellations change with seasons?

why do they change


Do constellations change shape?

Star constellations are the different patterns that the stars in the sky make up. They do not change their shape.


Why does the constellation change possition in the night sky?

The constellations change position because of the same reason the days range in length from summer to winter. The Earth's tilt and wobble. The constellations stay in the same place in the sky, but every day the Earth moves while the tilt stays the same, leaving it to appear that the constellations have moved. (It's better to understand with a picture..)


How does the big dipper change with the seasons?

From the viewpoint of the Earth, all the constellations 'revolve' around Polaris (the North star. As the Earth orbits the sun, its relative position to the constellations changes - and they appear to move across the night-sky.


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.


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.