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Phases of the Moon
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The Moon reflects sunlight
The Moon is a natural satellite of the Earth and can be seen in the night sky because it reflects light from the Sun to the Earth
The movement of the Moon
The Moon rotates on its axis from west to east and takes about 28 days to complete one rotation
The phases of the Moon
New Moon
The Moon's unilluminated side is facing the Earth, the Moon is not visible
Waxing crescent
The fraction of the Moon's disk that is illuminated is increasing
Half-moon (first quater)
Half of the Moon appears to be illuminated by sunlight
Waxing gibbous
The Moon appears to be more than half but not fully illuminated by sunlight
Full Moon
The Moon appears to be completely illuminated by sunlight and facing the Earth
Warning gibbous
The Moon appears to be more than half illuminated by sunlight
Lunar calendar
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