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The back side of the Moon always faces away from Earth and is not visible. The Apollo 8 astronauts were the first people to view the back side of the moon directly, when they orbited the moon. The first pictures of the back side of the moon were taken by the Soviet Union's Luna 3 space probe in 1959.
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Is the Moon ever visible when the Sun is up?
yes the moon is visible when the sun is up
Is the crescent moon ever visible at mid night?
yes
Is the moon ever visible when the suns up?
Sometimes when it is in the morning.
Is the back side of the moon visible to earth?
No it isn't. That's why they call it the farside of the moon.
In harvest moon 64 after Karen leaves will she ever come back?
no she wont come back ever
Which moon has a clean face and a dirty back?
The moon that has a clean face visible from Earth is the Moon itself. The term "clean face" refers to the side facing Earth, which we see from below. The "dirty back" is a term used to describe the unseen far side of the Moon which is not visible from Earth.
During the phase called the new moon the moon is not visible to observers on Earth. Why not?
The moon is between the sun and earth and reflects light back toward the sun
Why During the phase called the new moon the moon is not visible to observers on Earth. Why not?
The moon is between the sun and earth and reflects light back toward the sun
Is the crescent moon ever visable at midnight?
Yes, the crescent moon can be visible at midnight, but this depends on its phase and the time of year. A waxing crescent moon is typically visible in the early evening and sets shortly after sunset, while a waning crescent moon rises in the late night and is visible before sunrise. Therefore, the visibility of a crescent moon at midnight is not common but can occur under specific conditions.
During the phase called the new moon the new moon is not visible to observers on earth why not?
The moon is between the sun and earth and reflects light back toward the sun
Does the moon have 8 phases?
There are 8 "named" phases of the Moon, representing the portion of its sunlit surface that is visible from Earth. (Whether the progression is from right to left, or left to right, depends on whether you are north or south of the Equator) New moon (Not visible or very barely visible) Waxing Crescent moon (1-49% visible) First Quarter moon (50% visible) Waxing gibbous moon (51-99% visible) Full Moon (Fully visible) Waning gibbous Moon (51-99% visible, opposite side of face from Waxing) Last Quarter Moon (50% visible, opposite half from that visible on First Quarter) Waning Crescent Moon (1-49% visible)
When a new moon is visible?
The new moon is visible once a month when the moon is blocked by the Earth's shadow
