How often does the Sun cross the celestial equator in a given year?
A) never because it is always on the celestial equator and follows it throughout the year
B) only once
C) twice
D) 365 times; it does this every day

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The Sun crosses the celestial equator twice a year, marking the equinoxes in March and September, when day and night are approximately equal in length globally.

How Often Does the Sun Cross the Celestial Equator in a Given