« Reply #15 on: August 21, 2009, 23:58 »
I should add for the sake of correctness that the Earth rotating on its axis is the cause of objects in the sky appearing to move throughout the night. The stars and planets are staying still.
Wot? When did the planets stop orbiting the sun?
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