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Describe how the position of the Earth Moon and Sun can be detected on Earth​

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As the Earth rotates, it also moves, or revolves, around the Sun. As the Earth orbits the Sun, the Moon orbits the Earth. The Moon's orbit lasts 27 1/2 days, but because the Earth keeps moving, it takes the Moon two extra days, 29 1/2, to come back to the same place in our sky.

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