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Each night at the same time the moon is further east because that is the direction that the moon orbits the earth. It gets round in about a month.

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Why do the sun and the moon appear to move cross the sky each day?

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Why does the moon appear to move so slowly across the sky?

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Why does the appear to move?

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Why do stars appear to move across the sky during the night?

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