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Explain why the constellations in the night sky change with the seasons

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Step-by-step explanation:

If observed through the year, the constellations shift gradually to the west. This is caused by Earth's orbit around our Sun. In the summer, viewers are looking in a different direction in space at night than they are during the winter.

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