Author 'Denis246' (Id 116923 ) : The Earth rotates: the evidence if you open large image: 11: It is taken from the tip of the torch, facing the North Star. In 10 minutes of installation, you can see the path of the stars that give the impression of turning around the pole star ... but in fact it is the earth that rotates around an axis through the pole star (poor, it is on this axis, so we gave him that name ... but she is for nothing).