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sidereal month

moon reaches the same position with the stars - 27,3 days

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synodic month

moon reaches the same position with the sun (sun - moon - earth alignment) - 29,5 days

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blue moon

second full moon in the same month

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umbra

area of the shadow cone from which the Sun is totally invisible

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penumbra

area of the shadow cone from which the Sun is partially visible

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sidereal day

earth reaches the same position with the stars - 23h 56min

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solar day

earth reaches the same position with the sun - roughly 24 hours

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perihelion

earth closest to the sun

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aphelion

earth farthest from the sun

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