Assertion: celestial sphere's star | /r/CapableOf | set in the west
Facets:
value: for the same reason
type: CAUSE
value: almost always
type: TEMPORAL
value: like the sun
type: OTHER
value: for observers at the equator
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: As the spin of the Earth carries us eastward at almost one thousand miles per hour, we see stars rising in the East, passing overhead, and setting in the West.
text: This is why stars will rise in the east and set in the west, (unless a star is circumpolar).
text: This is why stars will rise in the east and set in the west, (unless a star is circumpolar).
text: The celestial sphere (and, therefore, the stars) appears to move westward---stars rise in the east and set in the west.
text: The stars appear to move together across the sky during the night, rising in the east and setting in the west, as if they are affixed to the inside of a dome.
text: The stars appear to move together across the sky during the night, rising in the east and setting in the west, as if they are affixed to the inside of a dome.
text: With the celestial poles on the horizon, all stars appear to rise in the east and set in the west for observers at the equator.
text: All stars observed at the equator rise in the east and set in the west.
text: To an observer on Earth, the stars appear to move together across the sky during the night, rising in the east and setting in the west.
text: The stars also appear to rise in the east and set in the west.
text: Setting Stars almost always set in the west.
text: It is the apparent rotation of the celestial sphere that results in the Sun and stars rising in the east and setting in the west.
text: This is why stars will rise in the east and set in the west, (unless a star is circumpolar).
text: Any star that is not circumpolar must rise in the east and set in the west, just like the Sun (and for the same reason).
text: Earth’s spin causes the sun in the daytime – and the stars at night – to rise in the east and set in the west.
text: Since the Earth rotates around its axis from west to east, the Sun and stars move across the sky in a daily rotation, rising in the east and setting in the west.
text: Stars that are closer to the celestial equator come up from the east and set in the west.