As earth orbits the sun, different constellations come into view while others disappear. Circumpolar constellations are visible all year long, other constellations are not.
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The Little Dipper is a constellation, a patterns of stars in the night sky that people pick out. It is not possible to give a distance of a constellation from Earth because it consists of many stars at very different distances from the earth. For example, Polaris, the brightest star in that constellation, is about 433 light years from Earth. But the second brightest star, Beta Ursae Minoris (also called Kochab) is about 131 light years from earth. The third brightest star is 487 light years away
Rotation . . . . . the "Day" Revolution . . . . the "Year"
The earth's rotation is when it spins around its axis,while an earth's revolution is an complete circle around the sun which takes approximately 365 1/4 days which gives us a year
The seasons, because of the tilt of the Earth's axis.
Obviously, it is called a year. It is also one full revolution of the earth. The earth revolves around the sun, and it rotates on its axis.apexRevolution