It Is 12:00 Noon Local Solar Time at 75°W

question 41

Multiple Choice

It is 12:00 noon local solar time at 75°W. The date is March 21. At which of the following longitudes would an observer be able to see the last-quarter moon rising?

• A) 105°W
• B) 75°E
• C) 15°W
• D) 105°E

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