Right ascension of a heavenly body is its equatorial angular distance – McqOptions

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1.	Right ascension of a heavenly body is its equatorial angular distance measured
A.	westward from the first point of Libra
B.	eastward from the first point of Aeries
C.	westward from the first point of Aeries
D.	eastward from the first point of Libra.
Answer» C. westward from the first point of Aeries

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