The sidereal day begins when the __________.
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option A — first point of Aries is over the upper branch of the reference meridian
Under USCG National Maritime Center examination standards, the accepted correct answer is: first point of Aries is over the upper branch of the reference meridian.
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