5. If you wanted to watch a constellation rise one evening, in which direction would you look? A. North B. South C. East D. West
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Different constellations rise at different times and in different directions throughout the year. Assuming we want to watch a constellation that is visible in the northern hemisphere, we can narrow down our options. Show more…
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