Question

Constellations are stars that are grouped in patterns. They have been recognized by people of Earth for thousands of years. Orion the Hunter is one of the brightest and most familiar constellations of the night sky. The row of three stars near the middle is called Orion's Belt.

How do these stars in the constellation Orion change each night?
A) The stars move farther apart during the night.
B) The stars do not change. They are in the same place each night.
C) As the stars appear to move through the sky, they stay in the same patterns.
D) As the stars move through the sky, the shape of the constellation changes.

Answer 1

Answer: C

Explanation: The stars are staying in place, but Earth is revolving and rotating throughout the year, making it look like it is moving through the sky, but the constellation will look the same.

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