Multiple Choice
If the horizon is considered to be split into northern and southern parts by the east-west line, can the Sun ever rise in the southern part of the sky when viewed from a mid-latitude site in the northern hemisphere?
A) yes, for exactly half a year
B) no, since the site is in the northern hemisphere
C) yes, but only for a few days around midsummer
D) yes, for most of the year, because the observing site is in the northern hemisphere
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