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If you lived on Saturn, which planets would exhibit retrograde motion like that observed for Mars from Earth?
Which would never be visible as crescent phases?
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Retrograde motion is an apparent change in the movement of the planet through the sky. It is not real in that the planet does not physically start moving backward in its orbit.
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