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Why cant we always see the stars that are all around us

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we can’t because their too high and some of our eyes can’t see that far
User IdoT
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The stars are not fixed, but are constantly moving. If you factor out the daily arcing motion of the stars across the sky due to the earth's rotation, you end up with a pattern of stars that seems to never change
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