The Direction of Motion of the Moon in the Sky

question 339

Multiple Choice

The direction of motion of the Moon in the sky, against the background of stars is

• A) always eastward.
• B) mostly eastward, but occasionally (at full Moon) westward.
• C) always westward, in concert with the stars.
• D) sometimes eastward but mostly westward.

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