Moon Phases

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New Moon
This phase occurs when the Moon is directly between the Earth and the Sun
This phase occurs when the Moon is directly between the Earth and the Sun
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Waxing Crescent
This phase occurs when the Moon looks like a ccrescent and the crescent increases
This phase occurs when the Moon looks like a ccrescent and the crescent increases
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First Quarter
This phase is when half of the lit part of the Moon is visible after the waxing crescent phase.
This phase is when half of the lit part of the Moon is visible after the waxing crescent phase.
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Waxing Gibbous
This phase occurs when more than half of the lit part of the Moon can be seen and the shape increase in size from one day to the next.
This phase occurs when more than half of the lit part of the Moon can be seen and the shape increase in size from one day to the next.
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Full Moon
This phase is when we can see the entire lit part of the Moon.
This phase is when we can see the entire lit part of the Moon.
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Waning Gibbous
This phase of the Moon occurs when more than half of the lit part of the Moon can be seen and the shape decreases in size from one day to the next.
This phase of the Moon occurs when more than half of the lit part of the Moon can be seen and the shape decreases in size from one day to the next.
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Last Quarter
This phase is when half of the lit portion of the Moon is visible after the waning gibbous phase.
This phase is when half of the lit portion of the Moon is visible after the waning gibbous phase.
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Waning Crescent
This phase is when the Moon looks like a crescent and it decreases in size from one day to the next.
This phase is when the Moon looks like a crescent and it decreases in size from one day to the next.