10. As viewed from the Earth, most stars appear to move across the sky every night because A. earth rotates on its axis B. earth revolves around the Sun C. stars orbit around the Earth D. stars revolve around the center of the galaxy
If you watch the night sky for a few hours, you will see that the stars appear to rotate about a fixed point in the sky (which happens to be near the pole star, Polaris). This motion is due to the Earth's rotation. ... The Sun, Moon, and planets appear to move across the sky much like the stars.