According to Copernicus, Retrograde Motion for Venus Must Occur Around

question 10

Multiple Choice

According to Copernicus, retrograde motion for Venus must occur around

• A) greatest elongation, when the planet is farthest from the Sun.
• B) inferior conjunction, when it passes between us and the Sun.
• C) opposition, when the planet lies opposite the Sun in the sky.
• D) quadrature, when the planet is 90 degrees away from the Sun.
• E) superior conjunction, when the planet is on the far side of the Sun.

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