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As the Earth revolves around the Sun, what affect is visible due to the differin

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Question

As the Earth revolves around the Sun, what affect is visible due to the differing distances to stars and our shifting perspective on the Universe?

We see individual stars get brighter throughout the year

We see individual stars cycle through redshifts and blueshifts throughout the year

We see ALL the stars get brighter in the direction of motion of the Earth in its orbit

We see ALL the stars shifted in apparent position in the sky in the direction of the Earth’s orbit

We see the apparent position of individual stars change throughout the year

Explanation / Answer

We see the apparent position of individual stars change throughout the year