We pretend that romantic comedies or naturalistic thrillers set in the present day are more «realistic» than any that require us to remember that we live between immensities, for no more than a fraction of sidereal time in a world that we did not make. (firstthings.com)
In the more general case, when the orbit has some inclination and / or eccentricity, the satellite would appear to describe a more or less distorted figure - eight in the sky, and would rest above the same spots of the Earth's surface once per sidereal day. (sciencedaily.com)
The Inanimate Vastness of Sidereal Space, 2015, cotton fabric, polyvinyl alcohol (PVA), acetate. (wavehill.org)