How do stars and other celestial bodies help in time keeping
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The celestial poles are imaginary lines that trace the Earth's rotation axis in space. ... Because of this, constellations and stars close to the celestial poles, such as the Big Dipper, can be used to estimate time during the night.
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The stars and the other celestial body helps in keeping time which is an ancient method of determination of time
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- Since the Earth rotates in in west to east direction every celestial body starts to rise in the east and set in the West.
- Based on the time of rotation of the earth the speed of movement of the different celestial body is based. This is is relative to the speed of earth with respect to other planet. It is an example of relative velocity. Hence the stars and the other celestial body helps in determination of time
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