Taurus Aries Gemini South Pisces Cancer East West If you could see stars during the day, the drawing above shows what the sky would look like at noon on a given day. The Sun is near the stars of the constellation Taurus. Which constellation will be highest in the sky at sunset? A. Pisces B. Cancer C. Gemini D. Taurus E. Aries

Taurus Aries Gemini South Pisces Cancer East West If you could see stars during the day, the drawing above shows what the sky would look like at noon on a given day. The Sun is near the stars of the constellation Taurus. Which constellation will be highest in the sky at sunset? A. Pisces B. Cancer C. Gemini D. Taurus E. Aries

Astronomy

1st Edition

ISBN:9781938168284

Author:Andrew Fraknoi; David Morrison; Sidney C. Wolff

Publisher:Andrew Fraknoi; David Morrison; Sidney C. Wolff

Chapter6: Astronomical Instruments

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 26E: Approximately 9000 stars are visible to the naked eye in the whole sky (imagine that you could see...

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