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Depending on the season, the Sun rises in the East (or southeast in winter or northeast in summer), travels across the sky reaching its highest elevation directly south of the observer, and sets in the west (or southwest or northwest, depending on the season).

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From which general compass direction does the sun appear to rise?

The Sun rises in the East, generally. At high latitudes, the Sun can appear to rise in the northeast or in the southeast, but there is always at least a LITTLE bit of east in the direction.


What direction of the Earth does the sun rise on?

In general the sun appears to rise from an easterly diection. Obviously because of the tilt of the Earth the exact direction appears slightly different everyday of the year and the location at which the person stands on the Earth. On two days of the year, the Equinoxes, the sun appears to rise in the East and set on the West for everybody.


Did Einstein believe in a finite universe?

Einstein believed in a finite but unbounded universe, where space-time is curved but does not have any boundaries or edges. This view is consistent with his general theory of relativity, which describes how gravity affects the curvature of space-time.


Is astrophysicist a proper noun?

No, "astrophysicist" is not a proper noun; it is a common noun. Proper nouns refer to specific names of people, places, or organizations, while common nouns denote general categories or types. In this case, "astrophysicist" describes a profession and does not identify a specific individual.


What does atmosphire mean?

"Atmosphire" appears to be a misspelling or variation of "atmosphere." In general, atmosphere refers to the layer of gases surrounding a planet, such as Earth, which is crucial for sustaining life. It can also describe the mood or feeling of a particular environment or setting. If "atmosphire" has a specific context or meaning, please provide additional details.

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