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Over a whole cycle of the moon's phases, it averages to about 49 minutes per day.
(24 hours in 29.53 days)
Consuelo Hauck
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How much later does the moon rise each night?
45 minutes
How much later does the Moon rise and set each day?
There are some relatively small variations in that number during the course of a month. But on the average, over a complete cycle of phases, the moon rises 48.76 minutes later each day than it did the day before. (24 hours in 29.53 days).
How much later does the moon rise and set in Brisbane?
How much later than where ?
When the full moon rises the color is yellowish while its color directly overhead is white Why?
When a full moon rises, you are looking through polution, dirt, dust, and the rest of the atmosphere. This makes the moon yellowish or orange. When it is directly overhead, you do not need to look through as much polution, dust and dirt.
How many times does the moon rise at night?
The moon doesn't always rise at night. It rises and sets once in every period of about 24hours 50minutes. In the course of 29.5 days, it rises and sets as often, and is visible as much, in daylight as during the nights.
What kind of full moon is on October 4 2009?
It is a Harvest Moon.Oct. 4, 2:10 a.m. EDT -- Full Harvest Moon.Traditionally, this designation goes to the full moon that occurs closest to the Autumnal (fall) Equinox. The Harvest Moon usually comes in September, but sometimes it will fall in early October as is the case in 2009; the next time won't come until 2017. At the peak of the harvest, farmers can work into the night by the light of this moon. Usually the full moon rises an average of 50 minutes later each night, but for the few nights around the Harvest Moon, the moon seems to rise at nearly the same time each night: just 25 to 30 minutes later across the U.S., and only 10 to 20 minutes later for much of Canada and Europe. Corn, pumpkins, squash, beans, and wild rice -- the chief Indian staples -- are now ready for gathering.
The reasons why high tides come at a different time each day?
Because one of the greatest influences on the tides ... the moon ... is revolving around the Earth. So, for any direction you choose, the moon appears in that direction at a different time each day, and the angle between the sun and moon is different by roughly 13 degrees each day. The moon rises and sets 30 minutes later each day. Thus this lag time causes the high and low tide tides to also vary by this much each day.
What is the resolution in New Moon?
edward was rescued by bella, edward later realized that he didn't want to leave his life without bella, and they both figured out how much they both love each other.
What is unusual about Pluto's moon?
Pluto's moon is about the size of Pluto, so they pretty much orbit each other.
What direction in the sky does the moon move from moonrise to moon set?
From http://www.astro.uu.nl/~strous/AA/en/antwoorden/maan.html#19: The motion of the Moon is much more difficult to calculate than the motion of the Sun. If you want very precise directions, then you're best off using a planetarium program, which can calculate the direction of the Moon for whatever time and location you want, and (usually) can calculate the direction at moonrise and moonset as well. Some examples are Redshift 5 (for Microsoft Windows; http://www.maris.com) and xplns (for Linux; http://www.astroarts.com/products/xplns/), but there are many more. If you don't mind doing some calculations yourself, then you can try the instructions from the "Positions in the Sky"-page. If you just want the general direction, and already know where the Sun rises and sets in each season for the location that you are interested in, then you can figure it out as follows: If the Moon is x days beyond the phase of New Moon, then it rises and sets roughly where the Sun does x times 2/5 months later and x times 4/5 hours earlier, as seen from the same location on Earth. Likewise, if the Moon is x days before New Moon, then it rises and sets roughly where the Sun does x times 2/5 months earlier and x times 4/5 hours later.
Why is the moon orange and so low than other nights when it is white and overhead of us?
Well, for one thing, the moon revolves around the earth, this is why it rises and sets like the sun. When it is low in the sky, the sunlight being reflected off the moon is passing through the atmoshere at a lower angle, and the dust particles reflect an orangish-hue. Once the moon rises, the light becomes less reflected, and the moon appears much whiter. The same general thing happens with the sun, which is why it frequently appears reddish-orange as it sets.
What moon phase is visible due south at midnight?
Full Moon. I think it could be more or less any phase. The phase of the Moon doesn't change much from moonrise until the Moon sets. True. But it is only the Full Moon that rises as the sun sets, and so is highest in the sky ... due south for northern-hemisphere observers ... at Midnight.
