Astronomy college course/Lunar Phases/Quiz(advanced)/Practice 7

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1

At 6am a waxing gibbous moon would be

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

2

At 3pm a waning gibbous moon would be

overhead
eastern horizon
nadir
western horizon
high in western sky

3

At midnight a waning crescent moon would be

western horizon
below the western horizon
nadir
overhead
below the eastern horizon

4

At 6am a full moon would be

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

5

At midnight a new moon would be

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

6

At 9pm a new moon would be

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

7

At 9pm a waning gibbous moon would be

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

8

At noon a waning gibbous moon would be

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

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