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Lunar movement |
Moon revolves with the Earth around the Sun as the moon is revolving around earth. |
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Moon phases |
8 phases that include the new moon, waning cresent, third quarter, waning gibbous, full moon, waxing gibbous, first quarter, and waxing cresent. |
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New moon |
Occurs at the beginning of every month. Moon is completely black |
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Waxing cresent |
Right side of the moon is partially lit while the rest is black |
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1st Quarter |
Right half side of the moon is lit |
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Waxing gibbous |
Over half of the right side of the moon is illuminated |
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Full moon |
The side of the moon facing the Earth is illuminated |
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Waning gibbous |
Almost all of the left side of the moon is illuminated |
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3rd/Last Quarter |
A little less than half of the left side of the moon is illuminated |
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Waning cresent |
Little amount of light is illuminated on the left side of the moon |
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