A phase of the moon that comes after a full moon and before a last quarter moon where all of the moon is lit up except for a small bit on the right side of the moon that we can see.

One-half of the Moon appears to be illuminated by direct sunlight. The light is on the right.

The force the pulls objects toward each other is called ___________.

The Moon appears to be partly but less than one-half illuminated by direct sunlight. The fraction of the Moon's disk that is illuminated is decreasing.

How long does it take the Moon to complete one cycle of phases?

A device used to observe objects in the night sky by making them appear closer.

When we start seeing more and more of the Moon it is _____________.

What do we call the imaginary line on which the Earth rotates?

A phase of the moon coming after a new moon and before a 1st quarter moon that is a lit up crescent on the right

When we start seeing less and less of the Moon it is _________.

How many phases does the Moon have?

An eclipse where the Earth comes between the Sun and the Moon and it is a full Moon (the moon is covered, has a shadow of dark red cast on it, or slightly dimmed)

A phase of the moon that comes after a 1st quarter moon and before a full moon where almost all of the moon is lit up from the right to the left, except a small bit on the left.