Motion of the Sky Flashcards
1
Q
Circumpolar stars
A
Stars that appear to move counter-clockwise around the
stationary North Star
2
Q
The Zodiac
A
The constellations that mark the path of the Sun (i.e. stars blocked by the Sun) in the sky throughout the year
3
Q
Ecliptic
A
the line through the Zodiac that Sun follows
