In the northern hemisphere, the stars rise in the east, set in the west and revolve counter-clockwise around the north celestial pole. in the southern hemisphere the stars rise in the ...



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In the northern hemisphere, the stars rise in the east, set in the west and revolve counter-clockwise around the north celestial pole. in the southern hemisphere the stars rise in the   East, set in the West and revolve clockwise around the South celestial pole.

  • The north and south celestial poles are the two points in the sky where Earth's axis of rotation, indefinitely extended, intersects the celestial sphere. The north and south celestial poles appear permanently directly overhead to observers at Earth's North Pole and South Pole, respectively

The star revolves from east to west because The Earth rotates from west to east and hence the stars appear to revolve from east to west about the celestial poles on circular paths parallel to the celestial equator once per day.

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