From the Northern Hemisphere, Where in the Sky Would an Observer

question 77

Multiple Choice

From the northern hemisphere, where in the sky would an observer expect to see true astronomical new Moon?

• A) in a direction opposite to that of the Sun
• B) always in the south
• C) in a direction at right angles to that of the Sun
• D) The Moon is not visible at new Moon.

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