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Astronomy college course/Lunar Phases/Quiz(advanced)/Practice 2

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1 At 9pm a full moon would be

high in eastern sky
overhead
below the western horizon
nadir
eastern horizon

2 At noon a full moon would be

below the eastern horizon
high in western sky
nadir
eastern horizon
overhead

3 At 9am a third quarter moon would be

western horizon
high in eastern sky
high in western sky
nadir
below the eastern horizon

4 At 6pm a 1st quarter moon would be

nadir
high in eastern sky
high in western sky
below the western horizon
overhead

5 At 6am a waning crescent moon would be

high in eastern sky
below the eastern horizon
eastern horizon
high in western sky
below the western horizon

6 At 3am a full moon would be

high in western sky
western horizon
below the western horizon
high in eastern sky
nadir

7 At 6pm a waning gibbous moon would be

high in eastern sky
western horizon
high in western sky
below the eastern horizon
below the western horizon

8 At 3pm a 1st quarter moon would be

high in western sky
western horizon
below the eastern horizon
high in eastern sky
below the western horizon