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Fill in the blank with the correct observation from the simulation.
As the days go on, the distance that the moon is from the sun in the night sky

A. Stays the same
B. Decreases
C. Increases

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Starting at New Moon, The visual distance increases for about 2 weeks, then decreases for about the next 2weeks, until the next New Moon.

On the average, it changes by about 12° per day.

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