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2. Lunar phase - Wikipedia

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   The Moon then wanes as it passes through the gibbous moon, third-quarter moon, and crescent moon phases, before returning back to new moon. The terms old moon and new moon are not interchangeable. The "old moon" is a waning sliver (which eventually becomes undetectable to the naked eye) until the moment it aligns with the Sun and begins to wax ...

3. Category:Phases of the Moon - Wikipedia

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   Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Full moon (2 C, 6 P) N. ... Pages in category "Phases of the Moon" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.

4. List of lunar deities - Wikipedia

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   Delan (Bugkalot mythology): deity of the moon, worshiped with the sun and stars; congenial with Elag; during quarrels, Elag sometimes covers Delan's face, causing the different phases of the moon; giver of light and growth [9] Bulan (Ilocano mythology): the moon god of peace who comforted the grieving Abra [10]

5. When you can see the Cold Moon, 2024's final full moon

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   Get ready for the final full moon of 2024: the Cold Moon. Skywatchers who want to see it at its fullest should be prepared to head out this weekend — the December full moon will reach peak ...

6. Lunar observation - Wikipedia

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   Contrary to popular belief, the Moon should ideally not be viewed at its full phase. During a full moon, rays of sunlight are hitting the visible portion of the Moon perpendicular to the surface. As a result, there is less surface detail visible during a full moon than during other phases (such as the quarter and crescent phases) when sunlight ...

7. Lunar month - Wikipedia

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   This is the period of the lunar phases, because the Moon's appearance depends on the position of the Moon with respect to the Sun as seen from Earth. Due to tidal locking , the same hemisphere of the Moon always faces the Earth and thus the length of a lunar day (sunrise to sunrise on the Moon) equals the time that the Moon takes to complete ...