What happens during the apparent retrograde motion of a planet?
A. The planet rises in the west and sets in the east.
B. The planet moves backward through the sky over the course of a night.
C. The planet appears to move westward with respect to the stars over a period of many nights.
D. The planet moves backward in its orbit around the Sun.
The planet appears to move westward with respect to the stars over a period of many nights.
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