earth completes a full rotation on its axis and thats why we have day and night because of much direct light earths getting from the sun
The earth completes a tiny bit more than one rotation on its axis, which brings the sun back to the same apparent position in the sky as 24 hours earlier
the earth spins on it axis
The Sun appears to move in the sky because we are on the Earth, which rotates once every 24 hours.
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Spins every 24 hours
Every 24 hours on Earth we experience one day.
Viewed from any single place on earth, the moon is 'up' and in the sky for about 12-1/2 hours of every day.
-- The moon's 'apparent' motion through the sky ... rising, crossing the sky, and setting ... averages roughly 347 degrees every 24 hours. -- The moon's apparent motion through the stars averages roughly 13 degrees every 24 hours.
the earth completes a tiny bit more than one rotation on its axis, which brings the sun back to the same apparent position in the sky as 24 hours earlier
The sky rotates every 24 hours so it takes the big dipper just as long.
You cant get on that penguin for 24 hours.
There are 24 hours in a day.