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Our Moon

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  • What is the name of this moon?
    third quarter
  • What is the name of this moon?
    waxing gibbous
  • What % of the moon can you see during the third quarter phase?
    50% or half
  • What is a lunar eclipse?
    When the Earth is directly between the Sun and the Moon the Earth casts a shadow on the Moon.
  • What does waning mean?
    getting smaller or decreasing
  • How long does it take to go from one phase of the moon to another?
    3.5 days
  • What is the last phase of the moon?
    full moon
  • What food is the same shape as a crescent moon?
    a crescent roll
  • What is the name of this moon?
    full moon
  • What is the name of this moon?
    new moon
  • What is the name of this moon?
    waxing crescent
  • Why can't we see a new moon?
    the moon is between the sun and the earth
  • What is the name of this moon?
    first quarter
  • Why does the moon appear to shine?
    it reflects light from the sun
  • How long does it take for the moon to revolve around the earth?
    1 month
  • What does waxing mean?
    increasing or growing