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Phases of the moon |
The sun and moon's different positions |
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Waxing |
Becomming a full moon (right/increase) |
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Waning |
Becomming a new moon (left/decrease) |
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Eclipse |
An astronomical event that occurs when one object moves into another object's shadow |
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Eclipse Seasons |
(Twice a year) Moon crosses Earth's orbital plane |
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New moon |
The moon is invisible. All shadow |
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Full moon |
Completely visible. No shadow |
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Lunar eclipse |
The moon is darkened as it passes into Earths shadow |
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Solar eclipse |
The sun is obscured by the moon |
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Luna |
Earth's only moon |
