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If you are on Mercury and the time is noon (Sun directly overhead), what time of day will it be one Mercurian year later (after Mercury has orbited the Sun once)?  (See Fig. 7-8, Comins and Kaufmann, Discovering the Universe, 7th Ed.)
A)   Just after sunset
B)   It could be any time because Mercury rotates independently of its revolution.
C)   Noon
D)   Midnight
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