If an Observer Points Toward the Zenith Today and Points

question 230

Multiple Choice

If an observer points toward the zenith today and points there again 45 days later, they will have pointed twice in the same direction relative to

• A) the horizon.
• B) the Sun.
• C) the Moon.
• D) the fixed stars.

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