Astronomy college course/Lunar Phases/Quiz(advanced)/Practice 5

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1

At 6am a waning gibbous moon would be

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

2

At noon a 1st quarter moon would be

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

3

At 9am a waning gibbous moon would be

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

4

At 3pm a full moon would be

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

5

At 6am a new moon would be

eastern horizon
nadir
high in western sky
western horizon
high in eastern sky

6

At midnight a waxing crescent moon would be

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

7

At 6pm a waxing crescent moon would be

high in western sky
overhead
western horizon
nadir
eastern horizon

8

At 3pm a third quarter moon would be

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

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