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About how far does the Sun move on the Celestial Sphere each day? A. 1 degree B. 4 degrees C. 12 degrees D. 15 degrees E. 360 degrees

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The right answer is: A. 1 degree.

Step-by-step explanation:

The apparent movement of the sun travels 360 degrees in a year. If we approximate the duration of the year to 360 days, then we can say that the sun travels one degree per day.

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