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because they are stars wich are actually little balls of fire and they can move! A constilation can move often!

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The Big Dipper's location changes in the night sky because of the Earth's rotation. As the Earth spins on its axis, different constellations appear to rise and set, creating the appearance of movement in the sky. This phenomenon is known as diurnal motion.

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