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When the moon is near the horizon, it appears larger than when it is high in the sky. this effect is primarily a result of?

When the moon is near the horizon, it appears larger than when it is high in the sky. this effect is primarily a result of?
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When the moon is near the horizon, it appears larger than when it is high in the sky. this effect is primarily a result of?

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distance cues, which make the horizon Moon seem farther away.
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