2 years ago

an observer notices that the stars in the night sky appear to all revolve around the star Polaris. what is the reason for this?

Geography

1 answer:

ivolga24 [154]2 years ago

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Answer:

i know im late but

Explanation:

ROTATION. If you watch the night sky for a few hours, you will see that the stars appear to rotate about a fixed point in the sky (which happens to be near the pole star, Polaris). This motion is due to the Earth's rotation. ... The Sun, Moon, and planets appear to move across the sky much like the stars.

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