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For the same reason the sun rises and sets. Because of the rotation of the earth

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Planets rise and set in the sky due to the Earth's rotation. As the Earth spins on its axis, different parts of its surface come into view of the Sun, causing celestial objects like planets to appear to rise in the east and set in the west as they move across the sky.

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