Why does it seem that the sun is rising and setting in the sky?

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Bart Ten Brinke · Answer 1 · 2022-11-23T10:58:27+0000

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When the earth is rotating, it is rotating away and towards the sun which is why we have day and night

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Skleest · Answer 2 · 2022-11-28T05:40:26+0000

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Because of the earths rotation

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But it appears to rise and set because of the Earth's rotation on its axis. It makes one complete turn every 24 hours. ... As the Earth rotates toward the east, it looks like the sun is moving west. As the Earth rotates, different locations on Earth pass through the sun's light.

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