Author Question: When viewing the planets, Mars appears to move backwards, or retrograde, because ________. (Read 62 times)

mrsjacobs44 · **on:** Feb 28, 2020

Question 1

Planets appear to move ________ each night, but occasionally they appear to stop and reverse direction.
◦ eastward
◦ southward
◦ westward
◦ northward
◦ It varies significantly.

Question 2

When viewing the planets, Mars appears to move backwards, or retrograde, because ________.
◦ it is rotating around the Sun slower than Earth's rotation
◦ it is rotating at approximately the same speed but its orbit is more elliptical than Earth's rotation
◦ it is rotating around the Sun faster than Earth's rotation
◦ it is rotating at approximately the same speed but its orbit is more circular than Earth's orbit

BAOCHAU2803 · **Reply #1 on:** Feb 28, 2020

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