The Direction of the Line of Nodes

question 78

Multiple Choice

The direction of the line of nodes

• A) is fixed in space and does not change.
• B) rotates along with the Moon and thus makes a complete circle every sidereal month.
• C) revolves along with Earth and thus makes a complete revolution every 365 1/4 days.
• D) rotates slowly because of the gravitational pull of the Sun on the Moon.

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