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It appears in both hemispheres but at different times of the year and has many names. Matariki is an open star cluster and also known as:

Pleiades

Seven Sisters

Messier object 45

Subaru

It has many many other names from peoples all around the world. Matariki is the maori name given in Aotearoa New Zealand.

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Leo minor constellations does it appear in the southern or northern hemisphere?

Leo Minor is a constellation that is visible in the Northern Hemisphere. It can be seen from latitudes between +90° and -40°.


do Object moving in the southern hemisphere curve to the right?

Yes, objects moving in the Southern Hemisphere appear to curve to the left due to the Coriolis effect, which is a result of the Earth's rotation. This effect causes moving objects to be deflected to the left in the Southern Hemisphere and to the right in the Northern Hemisphere. Consequently, if you observe an object moving in the Southern Hemisphere, it will seem to curve to the left relative to the direction of motion.


How does the moon appear differently in the southern hemisphere compared to the northern hemisphere?

In the southern hemisphere, the moon appears differently from the northern hemisphere due to the different perspective caused by being in the opposite part of the Earth. Just like how you might see a tree from one angle and then it looks different from another, the moon may seem to tilt or stand differently in the sky when viewed from the southern hemisphere compared to the northern hemisphere. It's fascinating how our beautiful moon can branch out its different personalities depending on where we are in the world.


Why are satellite TV dishes in the northern hemisphere pointed south and in the Southern Hemisphere pointed North?

Satellite TV dishes in the Northern Hemisphere are typically pointed south because the satellites that provide the TV signals are positioned over the equator. In the Southern Hemisphere, the dishes are pointed north for the same reason, as the satellites are still positioned over the equator but appear to be in the northern part of the sky from that perspective.


What day does the constellation Orion appear?

Orion is a prominent constellation that is visible in the night sky during the winter months in the northern hemisphere, typically from late October through March. However, its visibility can vary depending on your location and local weather conditions.

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Leo minor constellationsdoes it appear in the southern or northern hemisphere?

Leo Minor appears in the Northern Hemisphere


Leo minor constellations does it appear in the southern or northern hemisphere?

Leo Minor is a constellation that is visible in the Northern Hemisphere. It can be seen from latitudes between +90° and -40°.


In the northern hemisphere the sun sets in the what?

In the Northern Hemisphere, the Sun apparently rises in the east and sets in the west. In the Southern Hemisphere, it is the other way around. The Sun rises in the west and sets in the east. Note that the Sun does not actually move, it is Earth that makes it appear to move.


When the Northern Hemisphere has its shortest day will the sun be directly over the South Pole?

No, the sun will appear directly overhead along the Tropic of Capricorn in the Southern Hemisphere.


do Object moving in the southern hemisphere curve to the right?

Yes, objects moving in the Southern Hemisphere appear to curve to the left due to the Coriolis effect, which is a result of the Earth's rotation. This effect causes moving objects to be deflected to the left in the Southern Hemisphere and to the right in the Northern Hemisphere. Consequently, if you observe an object moving in the Southern Hemisphere, it will seem to curve to the left relative to the direction of motion.


Winds blowing from the north in the southern hemisphere will appear to?

In the Southern Hemisphere, winds blowing from the north will appear to move east. This is due to the Coriolis Effect.


How does the moon appear differently in the southern hemisphere compared to the northern hemisphere?

In the southern hemisphere, the moon appears differently from the northern hemisphere due to the different perspective caused by being in the opposite part of the Earth. Just like how you might see a tree from one angle and then it looks different from another, the moon may seem to tilt or stand differently in the sky when viewed from the southern hemisphere compared to the northern hemisphere. It's fascinating how our beautiful moon can branch out its different personalities depending on where we are in the world.


When sitting on a beach does the sun appear over the sea in the southern hemisphere and appear over land in the northern hemisphere?

It depends where you are. It is possible to sit on a beach facing east and watch the sun rise over the sea in the northern and southern hemispheres. Similarly if you sit on a beach on the west coast of anywhere the sun will rise over the land and set into the sea.


Why are satellite TV dishes in the northern hemisphere pointed south and in the Southern Hemisphere pointed North?

Satellite TV dishes in the Northern Hemisphere are typically pointed south because the satellites that provide the TV signals are positioned over the equator. In the Southern Hemisphere, the dishes are pointed north for the same reason, as the satellites are still positioned over the equator but appear to be in the northern part of the sky from that perspective.


Star Movement across sky southern hemisphere?

In the southern hemisphere, stars appear to move from east to west in a clockwise direction due to the Earth's rotation. Polaris, the North Star, is not visible in the southern hemisphere. The Southern Cross and the constellation Crux are prominent in the southern sky and can be used for navigation.


Do tornadoes appear in the northen hemisphere or the southern hemisphere?

Tornadoes happen in both hemispheres.


What day does the constellation Orion appear?

Orion is a prominent constellation that is visible in the night sky during the winter months in the northern hemisphere, typically from late October through March. However, its visibility can vary depending on your location and local weather conditions.