Why do the planets appear to move through the constellations instead of with the constellations as Earth rotates?

1 Answer

Each planet have an orbital,period.

Explanation:

The apparent movement of constellations at every night is due to rotation of earth,..Planets have their own orbital period
For example Jupiter stays in one constellation for a period of one year.It is due to the fact that it goes round the sun in 11.89 years..
Saturn remains in one constellation for about n 2.9 years.Its orbital period id 29.9 years.