Multiple Choice
At what configuration does Jupiter appear to be faintest when viewed from Earth?
A) conjunction
B) when the Earth-Jupiter line is at a right angle to the Jupiter-Sun line
C) Jupiter's apparent brightness does not vary with orbital position because it has an almost circular orbit.
D) opposition
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