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because the moon is rotating too so you see a different area each night

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Why are you able to see the many changing shapes of the moon?

It's because the angle between the moon, Sun and Earth change, so we see a different portion of the lit side of the moon every night.


Why does the moon look different every night.?

because of the rotation of the earth and the moons orbit


What motion of the earth causes day and night?

The Earth rotating causes day and night, it rotates every 24 hours. The Earth rotating causes day and night, it rotates every 24 hours.


Why cant Saturn be seen every night?

It's distance pattern is different than that of the Earth


What phenomena proves that the moon revolves around the earth th?

T he appearance of moon regularly in different shapes. Also the day and night formation confirms the revolution of moon round the earth.


Why is the moon at a different point in the sky every night?

The Moon orbits the Earth, once every 28 days. ( one month(Moonth)). So in the position as seen from a given point and time on Earth will change by 1/28 of circle in one day. (approximately) 12 degrees.


How often does the sequence of day and night repeat?

The sequence of day and night repeats every 24 hours due to the rotation of the Earth on its axis. This rotation causes different parts of the Earth to be exposed to sunlight at different times, creating the cycle of day and night.


Why does the moon look a little bit different every night?

The Moon appears different every night due to its changing position in relation to the Sun and Earth. This causes different portions of the Moon to be illuminated by sunlight, creating its phases. The Moon's orbit around the Earth also affects how much of its illuminated side is visible to us.


Why does the earth experience day and night every?

Earth rotates on its axis.


Why does the moon seem to change its shape every night?

because of the sun the moon changes shapes.


Where on Earth does day change into night?

it changes every where over the world because when the world rotates the sun light is in a different position


Can you see the moon at the same location every night?

No, because the moon orbits the Earth, its position in the sky changes each night. The moon rises and sets at different times and in different locations depending on its phase.