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Most natural celestial objects do this; exceptions would be any fixed star that is 'circumpolar'-- they are close enough to the celestial poles that they never appear to dip below the observer's horizon. Which stars are circumpolar depends on the latitude of the observer.

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In new york an observer will usually see the sun rise in the?

In New York, an observer will usually see the sun rise in the east. The specific direction can vary slightly depending on the time of year, but generally, the sun rises in the east and sets in the west due to Earth's rotation on its axis.


In neptune sun rises in west or east?

In Neptune, the Sun rises in the east and sets in the west, just like on Earth. This is because the rotation of Neptune on its axis causes the Sun to appear to rise in the east as the planet rotates.


Were does sun appear at sunrise in Britain?

No matter where you live, the Sun rises in the east and sets in the west. Depending on the date and on your latitude, the Sun may rise well north of east (in the summer) or well south of east (in the winter), but the general direction of sunrise is always east.


What objects rises in the east and sets in the west for an observer in New York?

That will apply to any object that has a declination of 0 degrees - such as the Sun at certain times of the year (the equinoxes), the Moon at certain times, or stars that have a declination close to zero degrees.


Does the sun rises exactly in the east and sets exactly in the west every day of the year in Ohio?

No, the exact points where the sun rises and sets can vary slightly throughout the year due to Earth's tilt and orbit. In Ohio, the sun rises closest to due east and sets closest to due west around the spring and fall equinoxes. In summer, it rises slightly north of east and sets slightly north of west, while in winter it rises slightly south of east and sets slightly south of west.

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In new york an observer will usually see the sun rise in the?

In New York, an observer will usually see the sun rise in the east. The specific direction can vary slightly depending on the time of year, but generally, the sun rises in the east and sets in the west due to Earth's rotation on its axis.


How does the altitude of the sun at solar noon appear to change each day for an observer at New York state?

the sun rises in the west and sets in the east.


Which statement describes the general path the sun takes as it appears to move across the sky for an observer in new york state?

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).


Does the sun rises from the east or the south?

The sun rises in the east and sets in the west. It does not rise from the south.


Where would the sun rise in new york state?

The sun rises in the east and sets in the west everywhere on Earth.


What are the verbs in the sun rises in the east and sets in west?

The verbs are "rises" and "sets".


What side does the sun rise on?

the east it comes up in the east and sets in the west, happy now?


Which side does the sun set?

it rises on the east and sets on the west but it depends where you live it mostly rises on the east


In witch direction does the sun rises?

The sun rises in the east and sets in the west. This is, of course, apparent motion and not true motion.


What time does the sun set in the east?

The sun sets in the west, not in the east. It rises in the east and sets in the west due to the Earth's rotation.


When sun rises from east than again than next day it rises from east?

Yes, the Sun always rises in the east and sets in the west.


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.