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Which of These Directions Remains Fixed in the Sky Relative

Question 303

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Which of these directions remains fixed in the sky relative to an observer's horizon?

A) direction toward the Sun at noon, over 1 year
B) autumnal equinox
C) zenith
D) direction toward the Moon at noon, over 1 month

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